What does the patient require when involved in an MVC and the auto is on fire?
A) An action known as emergency rescue B) Specialized rescue and recovery teams
C) No EMS contact until the scene is safe D) Covering with a fire-retardant blanket
A
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Which of the following best describes the characteristics of carbon disulfide?
a. Colorless b. Water insoluble c. Highly volatile liquid d. All of these
What is another term for “pacemaker cells”?
A. autorhythmic cells B. sympathetic neural fibers C. contractile muscle fibers D. atrial muscle fibers
You are assessing a 38-year-old woman who is complaining of the sudden onset of chest pain and dyspnea. She describes the pain as sharp and states that it increases when she takes a deep breath. You note that she is tachypneic. Her BP is 130/82 and her pulse is 100. Based on her presentation, you suspect that she may have:
a. pulmonary embolism. b. pericardial effusion. c. unstable angina. d. an aortic dissection/aneurysm.
A sugar pill (which may be thought to be a drug by the patient) is also known as a(n):
A) diet pill B) energy pill C) placebo D) antihyperglycemic agent