The laryngoscope handle is held in the right hand since all standard blades attached to the handle are designed for right-hand intubations.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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Which statement made by an EMT shows that he understands the care of a patient with a localized cold injury to the foot?

A) "While it is best to remove wet clothing from the patient, it is best to leave clothing that is frozen to the skin in place." B) "If the patient has blisters on his foot, it is beneficial to break them so the fluid inside will not freeze and cause additional injury." C) "Gentle massage of the foot has been shown to help the patient since this enhances the circulation of warm blood to the cold area." D) "The EMT should avoid immobilizing the foot since this will further decrease circulation of blood into the cold area."

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The basis of ___________ is the concept of barriers between contaminated and sterile surfaces. Sterile objects or surfaces are contained or confined to prevent contact with nonsterile objects

A. cross-contamination C. continuing education B. aseptic technique D. team work

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Describe how to cite a finding from a flow sheet

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following actions should NOT occur while CPR is in progress?

A) Advanced airway placement B) Cardiac rhythm assessment C) Assessment for a palpable pulse D) Establishment of vascular access

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