Which of the following is a disadvantage of pressure-controlled ventilation?
A) lower mean airway pressure
B) consistent minute ventilation
C) inconsistent minute ventilation
D) potential for volutrauma
C
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A) Circulatory B) Metabolic C) Electrical D) Bradycardic
Which of the following is true concerning the primary assessment?
A) The EMT should perform a sternal rub on all patients to test for response to painful stimuli. B) The primary assessment begins by just observing the patient as you enter the room. C) Manual airway maneuvers must be performed on all patients. D) External bleeding will be obvious as you enter the room and initially see the patient.
A/An ______________ communication device is any device that helps a person communicate
A. augmentative B. diminutive C. impaired D. None of the above
Which of the following is caused by smoking or by exposure to radon, asbestos, or industrial carcinogens?
A. Influenza B. Legionnaire's disease C. Lung cancer D. Pleuritis E. Atelectasis