The MOST important procedure in treating the postictal phase of a GTCS is _________________ _________________ ______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


protecting the airway

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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____________________ is highly effective in the prophylaxis of "traveler's diarrhea"

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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You have responded to a local pool for a drowning patient. Lifeguards have pulled the patient out of the pool prior to your arrival. You find a 22-year-old male patient unresponsive with agonal respirations and a weak carotid pulse. Bystanders state the patient was not using the diving board and was found in the shallow end. Why are cervical spine precautions necessary?

A) The patient may have suffered a cervical spine injury when pulled out of the water. B) The patient may have been using the diving board after all and injured his cervical spine. C) The patient may have suffered a spinal injury by jumping in shallow water. D) The patient may have hit his head on the side wall while swimming laps.

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In which of the following classifications do drugs for the management of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) belong?

a. direct-acting adrenergic agonists b. indirect-acting adrenergic agonists c. mixed-acting adrenergic agonists d. cholinergic agonists

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