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Which of the following is correct for Young's rule?

a. Divide the child's age in years by 12, and then multiply this number by the adult dose to determine the correct pediatric dosage. b. Divide the child's age in years by 12, and then subtract this number by the adult dose to determine the correct pediatric dosage. c. Multiply the child's age in years by 12, and then multiply this number by the adult dose to determine the correct pediatric dosage. d. Divide the child's age in years by the same number plus 12, and then multiply this number by the adult dose to determine the correct pediatric dosage.

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Ageism would occur when the EMT:

A) Asks all geriatric males if they remember World War II B) Asks family members for medical information when the patient is confused C) Does not attempt to assess combative elderly patients with dementia because they "always act that way." D) Disregards an advance directive that is properly filled out and presented to the EMS providers

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The therapist is working with a mechanically ventilated patient who has a heated wire breathing circuit attached to a heated humidifier. The therapist has noticed that this patient's mucus has progressively gotten thicker over the last 5 hours. What can account for this situation?

A. a heated humidifier temperature of 50o C, and a heated wire circuit temperature of 37o C B. a heated humidifier temperature and a heated wire circuit temperature of 37o C C. a heated humidifier temperature of 32o C, and a heated wire circuit temperature of 40o C D. a heated humidifier temperature of 50o C, and a heated wire circuit not heating at all

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____ represent the front lines of disaster and large-incident response.

A. DEA agents B. Investigators C. First responders D. Average citizens

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