Which portion of the brain gathers information from the peripheral stretch receptors and relays it to the VRG?
a. PRG c. apneustic center
b. DRG d. hypothalamus
b. DRG
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Kyphosis is best described as:
A) an exaggerated forward curvature of the thoracic spine. B) a pronounced lateral curvature of the thoracic spine. C) the exaggerated curvature of the lumbar spine. D) a distinct lateral curvature of the cervical spine.
Which of the following BEST describes why it is important for the EMT to understand the extrication process?
A) To take over the extrication process if requested by the rescue technicians B) To provide direction to the rescue technicians if they appear to be making errors C) To anticipate any dangerous steps in the extrication process D) All of the above
Which of the following abnormal hemoglobins is formed when iron is in the ferric state?
a. Oxyhemoglobin b. Carboxyhemoglobin c. Methemoglobin d. Sulfhemoglobin
Which of the following organizations are working to standardize the concentrations of typical neonatal infusions?
ISMP and the Vermont Oxford Network (VON) ISMP and TJC FDA and DEA CDC and VON