To help keep an infant or child calm, the order of the physical assessment should be:
A) it doesn't matter. B) always from a distance.
C) head to toe. D) toe to head.
D
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a. Blood from the atria cannot be pumped into the ventricles because of a valve blockage. b. The left ventricle cannot pump blood to the body because of a blockage in the aorta. c. Individual muscle fibers of the heart beat independently, which results in a loss of blood circulation. d. The heart beats too fast, which causes damage to the ventricles of the heart.
You are responding to a motor vehicle crash on the interstate. Which of the following describes the BEST way to assure you will arrive safely?
A) Have your partner handle communication with the dispatch center. B) Do not put your lights and sirens on until you get close to the scene. C) Finish eating your dinner before you arrive at the accident scene. D) Follow another emergency vehicle when you drive through red lights.
Which of the following characteristics is most similar between the prehospital setting and other medical care environments?
A) The need to establish an airway early in patient care B) The absence of laboratory results to guide treatment C) Unpredictable circumstances D) The variety of uncontrolled environments
At what temperature does white phosphorous spontaneously ignite?
a. 386° F b. 286° F c. 186° F d. 86° F