Pediatric medications are prescribed according to the child's

A. development stage C. weight
B. age D. all of the above


ANS: C

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Why is the jaw-thrust maneuver indicated for a patient with a possible spinal injury?

A) It is less painful for the patient since he is already in pain from the injury. B) It manipulates the head and cervical spine less than the head-tilt/chin-lift. C) It is the AEMT's preference as to whether to use the head-tilt/chin-lift or jaw-thrust maneuver. D) It is a permanent airway intervention that does not require a mechanical airway if performed correctly.

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Hoarseness or voice changes in a burn patient should alert an OEC Technician that the:

a. patient may be extremely anxious about the injury. b. heat source may have extended internally into the airway. c. patient should be treated as a pediatric patient. d. patient has altered mental status.

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The physician has ordered calcitonin-salmon 300 units IM for the client. The calcitonin-salmon vial reads 200 International Units per milliliters. Give ________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Diuretics include

A) Tea B) Sports drinks C) Water D) Coffee

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