A man having a possible heart attack redirects his anger away from his condition and toward the paramedic. This is called:
A) digression.
B) projection.
C) regression.
D) displacement.
Answer: D) displacement.
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You are dispatched to a residence for a 20-year-old male with respiratory distress. When you arrive, you find that the patient has a tracheostomy tube and is ventilator dependent. His mother tells you that he was doing fine, but then suddenly began experiencing breathing difficulty. You should:
A) remove him from the mechanical ventilator and ventilate him manually. B) check the settings on the ventilator to ensure that it is functioning properly. C) detach the ventilator, suction the tracheostomy tube, and reassess the patient. D) remove the ventilator tubing and place an oxygen mask over the tracheostomy tube.
What is the speed of a wave called?
What will be an ideal response?
During the 1950s and 1960s, ________ programs began to cover health care costs
a. patient b. employer-sponsored c. private-sector d. government
________ is a drop in systolic blood pressure of more than 10 mmHg with inspiration
A) Electrical alternans B) Pulsus alternans C) Pulse deficit D) Pulsus paradoxus