One horsepower equals ________________ watts of electricity.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following statements regarding mechanical ventilation systems is MOST accurate?
A. They are manually activated. B. They may be mass-produced. C. They are designed to keep smoke out of the stair enclosure by pressurizing the shaft. D. They keep stair enclosures free of smoke as long as all doors to the fire floor are closed.
You are assessing a patient who was burned when she dropped a hot iron on her bare foot. Her foot is red and has a small partial-thickness burn near the ankle. When completing the prehospital care report, what cause should you document?
A) Contact burn B) Electrical burn C) Scald burn D) Flame burn
Which of the following scenarios MOST accurately depicts abandonment?
A) A patient with a possible fracture of the radius wishes to go to the hospital, but does not have transportation, so you arrange for a friend to take him to the emergency department the next day. B) While en route to the hospital with a patient experiencing chest pressure, you encounter a major motor vehicle accident, call the dispatcher to request assistance, and proceed to the hospital with your patient. C) During a mass-casualty incident involving a building collapse, a paramedic triages a patient as being low priority and instructs an EMT to observe the patient and inform the paramedic if the patient's condition deteriorates. D) A mentally competent adult with shortness of breath adamantly refuses to be transported to the hospital via EMS, so you arrange for a friend or family member to stay with the patient and call 9-1-1 if it becomes necessary.