The ______________ has the authority and responsibility to stop an emergency operation if he or she believes a rescuer is in danger.
A) logistics chief
B) rescue officer
C) triage officer
D) safety officer
Answer: D) safety officer
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a. They use rare earth–coated plates. b. The plates are disposable. c. They store x-ray energy until stimulated by a laser beam. d. They are similar to film-based radiography in that they must be "developed" later.
Medical control has ordered you to administer one tube of oral glucose to your patient suspected of having hypoglycemia. Immediately after receiving this order, you should
A. document the order on the prehospital care report B. administer the medication and reassess the patient C. ask medical control to repeat the order word for word D. repeat the order back to medical control word for word
Open-angle glaucoma patients may visualize halos around lights.
a. true b. false
When caring for a patient with multiple abrasions, you should:
A. clean the wounds with sterile water. B. be alert for underlying injuries. C. give a 500 mL crystalloid bolus. D. transport to a local trauma center.