The EMT is properly using a small-volume nebulizer when she:
A) places a spacer on the small-volume nebulizer.
B) attaches the nebulizer to oxygen at 8 to 10 lpm.
C) shakes the medication canister for 30 seconds prior to administration.
D) instructs the patient to breathe deeply through his nose.
B
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Which of the following is not a reason why providers give patients an end-of-service summary for them to take home?
A. Ease of providing patient instructions B. Decreased follow-up calls to staff C. Increased patient compliance with recommended treatment D. To save time in explaining procedures to patients
Which of the following is useful for educating patients about their medications?
A) Mandatory continuing education B) Suggested continuing education C) Pamphlets and reliable Internet sources D) Pharmacy college
You are instructing EMT students on how to obtain a blood sample for use in a glucometer. You are providing accurate information by stating:
A) "It is best to check the blood three times and then use the highest reading." B) "Approximately 15 mL of blood will be needed for an accurate result." C) "A small drop of blood obtained from the patient's fingertip is sufficient." D) "Have the patient raise his or her arm in the air prior to obtaining blood."
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false