________ is frequently caused by hearing loss, loud noises, medicines, and other health problems, such as allergies, tumors, and problems arising from the cardiovascular system.

A. Tinnitus
B. Cerumen
C. Tetanus
D. Amblyopia


Answer: A

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While transporting a patient to the hospital, the EMT repeats his reassessment including vital signs every 15 minutes until he arrives at the emergency department. According to this information, which of the following BEST describes your patient's current status?

A) Unstable B) Poor C) Stable D) Not enough information was given to answer this question.

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After the unsuccessful resuscitation of a 3-year-old boy who was shot by his mother's boyfriend, you find yourself extremely stressed and anxious over the call. You are having trouble sleeping and the resultant anxiety is affecting your home life. Which of the following should be your initial action, given this situation?

A) Make a conscious effort to focus on the positive, and the event. B) Talk to a close friend about your feelings. C) Use the tragedy as incentive to learn more about pediatric trauma. D) Consider finding a profession outside of medicine.

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The EMT is correctly using a rope with a throw bag when he:

A) tosses the throw bag using an underhand motion toward the patient. B) throws the rope overhand and slightly beyond the patient's location. C) goes downstream and floats the throw bag toward the patient. D) ties the throw bag to a stationary object and throws the rope to the patient.

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The American Hospital Association (AHA) created a Patients' Bill of Rights in 1973. This Bill of Rights has

A. become federal law. B. become state law in 25 states. C. been dropped and has become the Patient Care Partnership. D. been dropped by 25 states. E. been dropped and has become the Healthcare Provider Creed.

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