Mottled or cyanotic skin may reflect ____, or may be caused by hypoperfusion from anaphylactic shock.
A. hypoxia
B. hypothermia
C. hyperfusion
D. hypofusion
Answer: A
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The EMT knows that the majority of all deaths in children who are 1 to 14 years of age could be prevented by:
A) better parental supervision. B) wearing helmets while riding bikes. C) safer driving of vehicles. D) prevention of child abuse.
You are treating a child who has a minor head laceration that is bleeding profusely. Which of the following statements would show your partner that you understand bleeding in children?
a. "This is a minor head laceration, so we don't need to worry." b. "Children have a smaller blood volume than adults, so this rate of bleeding is serious." c. "As long as the child's vital signs are stable, we don't have to worry." d. "Children have great compensating mechanisms, so bleeding from the head isn't serious."
A patient admitted with a pulmonary condition would most likely need the services of which of the following allied health professionals?
A) Respiratory therapist B) Speech pathologist C) Social worker D) Ophthalmic medical assistant E) Audiologist
When two different drugs are injected, the total of the MRDs for both drugs is the maximum number of milligrams of drugs the patient may receive
A) True B) False