An AEMT administers the wrong medication to a patient. This is an example of:

A. a rules-based error.
B. a skills-based error.
C. a knowledge-based error.
D. an administrative error.


Answer: C. a knowledge-based error.

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A patient with chronic bronchitis is being discharged from the hospital. The simplest, most cost-efficient device to aid this patient with bronchial hygiene therapy is which of the following?

a. Percussionaire IPV-1 c. Bird Mark 8 b. Flutter therapy d. Pneumatic percus-sor

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Sometimes items are slightly damaged and crews will determine the value to be zero and take the item back to the firehouse. This is stealing and should never be allowed to take place.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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During relaxation, one experiences ________ a. a release of tension in the skeletal muscles. b. mindfulness

c. meditation. d. both a and b.

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