Upon arriving at the scene of an emergency, which of the following is your first responsibility as an EMR?

A). Directing traffic away from the scene
B). Keeping bystanders away from the area
C). Gaining access to the patients to provide care
D). Making sure that the scene is safe


Answer: D). Making sure that the scene is safe

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A) Suction the blood from the airway. B) Remove the knife and seal the injury with a dressing. C) Stabilize the knife with bulky dressings. D) Provide positive pressure ventilation.

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What boxes need to be filled in the List Only Claims That Match dialog box to select the desired claims?

A. Only the boxes that will be used to select the desired claims need to be filled in. B. All the boxes need to be filled. C. The Claim Status must be selected. D. The Chart Number and Claim Created boxes must be filled in.

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Which of the following parts of a syringe must never be touched when making an IV?

Plunger Shaft Barrel Flange

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A patient is morbidly obese. Which of the following needles would be best to give an IM injection in the deltoid?

a. 25 gauge 5/8 inch b. 27 gauge 1/2 inch c. 21 gauge needle 1 1/2 inches d. 16 gauge needle 3 inch

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