Measles is extremely serious and can result in all of the following conditions EXCEPT
a. liver disease.
b. brain damage.
c. deafness.
d. death.
a
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You are caring for a patient you suspect of having an active TB infection. Your personal protective equipment (PPE) should include:
A) Tyvek suit. B) hazmat level B protection. C) powered air-purifying respirator (PAPR) mask. D) N-95 mask.
You are approached by a college student who states that his college is working with a physician on a project that examines the types of violent trauma occurring within your jurisdiction. He then asks you if he may see copies of all patient care reports that involved patients who were either stabbed or shot. Who would be the best person to contact regarding this request?
A) Your service's medical director B) Your service's privacy officer C) The physician overseeing the research project D) The state department of EMS
You are caring for a 5-year-old male patient with a complaint of difficulty breathing. Your assessment indicates that the patient is tachypneic with labored breathing. While gaining more information about the patient's respiratory function, which finding would you recognize as most important?
A) Nasal congestion and runny nose B) Skin retractions between the ribs during inhalation C) Skin that is hot and dry D) Systolic blood pressure of 92 mmHg