You are treating a patient with signs and symptoms of a myocardial infarction (MI). What is the most important drug you should administer?
A) Epinephrine auto-injector (Epi-Pen®) B) Oxygen
C) Aspirin D) Albuterol
B
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Which of the following is an advantage of the oral route of administration of medications?
A) They must be broken down and absorbed before they can be distributed throughout the body. B) They may be difficult to swallow for patients who are unconscious, ventilated, or having digestion problems. C) They are easier to self-administer and generally do not require additional administration supplies. D) They may not be appropriate for children or elderly patients.
The average volume of gas inhaled in one respiratory cycle is called the:
a. tidal volume. c. Mminute volume. b. alveolar volume. d. functional reserve capacity.
Which of the following situations BEST illustrates the act of abandonment?
A) The AEMT resuscitates a patient who has a DNR order which has been signed by his physician. B) An EMT transports a patient to the emergency department but does not advise the ED staff. C) An EMT begins to provide care to a patient, and then turn's patient care over to a paramedic. D) An off-duty paramedic sees a vehicle collision with probable injuries but does not stop to help.
The ICD-10-CM code for acute lymphadenitis of face, head, and neck is _____
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