A child's blood pressure is ________ than that of an adult; but the pulse rate is ________.
A. lower; higher
B. higher; lower
C. slightly lower; the same
D. higher; the same
Answer: A
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a. occlusal/incisal one-third of the tooth b. middle one-third of the tooth c. gingival one-third of the tooth d. It does not matter.
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Which of the following descriptions MOST accurately portrays emergency medical services (EMS)?
A. a team of health care professionals who are responsible for providing emergency care and transportation to the sick and injured B. a team of paramedics and emergency physicians who are responsible for providing emergency care to critically injured patients C. a system composed exclusively of emergency medical responders (EMRs) and emergency medical technicians (EMTs) who are responsible for providing care to sick and injured patients
Which of the following statements regarding the EMS system is correct?
A) The paramedic is usually the public's first contact with the EMS system. B) The paramedic is a public servant who often responds to non-emergency calls. C) The public's perception of an emergency is often the same as the paramedic's. D) Dispatch information is usually an accurate depiction of what really happened.