You are instructing an Emergency Medical Responder course. One of the students asks you how the head-tilt, chin-lift airway maneuver works to open the airway. Your response is:
A) "It opens the airway by lifting the tongue from the back of the throat."
B) "It creates an open airway by separating the lips, thus allowing air to enter."
C) "It stimulates the patient to begin taking deeper breaths, thus moving air into the lungs."
D) "It opens the airway by relaxing and expanding the size of the throat."
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a. scheduling system b. timing system c. coordination system d. organization system
The prefix ante- means:
A) Without. B) In. C) Against. D) Before.
One of the leading organizations for monitoring and reporting medication errors is the ISMP, which stands for:
A) Institutional Safety in Medication and Pharmacy. B) Institute for Safe Methods of Pharmacy. C) Institute for Safe Medication Practices. D) International Society for Medication and Pharmacy.
School-age children (ages 6 to 12 years old) begin to develop more ____________________ thinking and better communication skills.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).