Especially in the young-adolescent age group, what can predispose them to intra-abdominal injuries?
A) Car seats B) Lap belts C) Dashboard D) Airbags
B
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In reviewing prehospital care reports, you note that over 75 percent of the patients from a nursing home suffer from hypertension. As a knowledgeable EMT, you would recognize that:
A) hypertension is common among the elderly. B) the patients are not taking blood pressure medications. C) an infectious disease is spreading through the nursing home. D) all of the patients must have the same physician.
The current recommended agent for treating this inhalation complication is IV hydroxocobalamin:
a. carbon monoxide b. heat inhalation injury c. chemical burns d. cyanide inhalation
Direct pressure has failed to control an arterial bleed on a patient's lower leg caused by an industrial accident. What would the EMT's next action be?
A) Provide oxygen B) Apply a tourniquet C) Provide immediate transport D) Splint the extremity
From 500 AD through 1347 AD, a series of epidemics known as the ____________________ killed 42 million people in Europe
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word