During a continuing education program, the lecturer is talking about the RACE scale as a newer tool the EMT can use to help determine whether a neurologic problem is present. Which neurologic problem does the RACE scale address?
A) Structural versus metabolic cause of unresponsiveness
B) Large-vessel occlusion stroke
C) Seizures that are due to an organic cause versus metabolic cause
D) Stroke stemming from a smaller blood vessel above the circle of Willis
B) Large-vessel occlusion stroke
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A) Using too much jargon B) Being too detailed C) Being out of sequence D) Using big words
Which of the following refers to an x-ray directed from one side to the opposite side?
a. Anterioposterior b. Posteroanterior c. Lateral d. Supine
A bag-valve mask device with a reservoir and an adequate oxygen source (at least 15 LPM) will deliver an oxygen concentration of
(A) 21% (B) 40% to 60% (C) 80% (D) 100%
Which of the following are common symptoms of low cardiac output?
A. Muscle aches, low back pain B. Headache, diarrhea C. Shortness of breath, hypotension D. Nausea, vomiting