Which of the following would you expect to be reduced during an acute asthma episode?

a. PEFR c. heart rate
b. RV d. FRC


a. PEFR

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a. Depolarized b. Hyperpolarized c. Unpolarized d. Repolarized

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During the primary assessment, which of these findings would most lead the EMT to suspect an allergic reaction?

A) Hives to the face and neck B) Blood pressure of 100/60 mmHg C) Heart rate of 112 beats/min D) Complaint of dizziness

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Inpatient record creation may begin prior to admission, when preadmission testing is performed

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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How does the shape of the carbon dioxide dissociation curve compare to that of oxygen?

a. It is more linear than the oxygen dissociation curve. b. They both are S shaped c. They both are almost linear d. It is shaped more like a sine wave

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