Aggressive attempts to maintain a cerebral perfusion pressure above 70 mmHg with fluids and vasopressors could result in the development of:
A) adult respiratory distress syndrome. B) subarachnoid hemorrhage.
C) primary anoxic brain injury. D) pulmonary hypotension.
A
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was playing with friends in the playroom and suddenly started having difficulty breathing. As an EMT, you should suspect which of the following conditions? A) Foreign body airway obstruction B) Epiglottitis C) Croup (laryngotracheobronchitis) D) Bronchial asthma
Although not required in OEC 5th Edition, your local mountain protocol states that any time you use a backboard you should always treat the patient as having a neck/back injury and apply a cervical collar. You recognize that this mountain-specific requirement is called a:
a. standard of training. b. standard of care. c. medical standard. d. duty to act.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
If a novice and highly skilled typist were required to perform a verbal secondary task while typing on a keyboard the novice's typing performance would be:
A. No different from the skilled typist's B. More positively influenced than the skilled typist's C. More negatively influenced than the skilled typist's D. Impossible to assess