What is another term for “pacemaker cells”?

A. autorhythmic cells
B. sympathetic neural fibers
C. contractile muscle fibers
D. atrial muscle fibers


Answer: A

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is an example of how EMS providers can be involved in community injury prevention?

A) Transporting an unconscious trauma patient to a Level I trauma center B) Performing CPR on an elderly patient in cardiac arrest C) Participating in a high school drunk driving crash scenario D) Being an advocate to attain the latest technology and equipment

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If a(n) ____ pulse is present, it is reasonable to assume that the patient's blood pressure is adequate to supply perfusion to that peripheral site.

A. radial B. carotid C. pulmonary D. axial

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