Which of the following conditions would MOST likely cause flushed skin?
A) Blood loss
B) Hypothermia
C) Exposure to heat
D) Low blood pressure
Answer: C) Exposure to heat
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SCENARIOUse this scenario to answer the following question(s).You and your partner are called to a one-vehicle collision. A car has collided with a telephone pole. You arrive on the scene and notice that the police are controlling the traffic and that the power company has turned the power off. The patient is a 65-year-old male who is unconscious in the driver's seat. He is breathing and has a pulse. There is a starburst crack in the windshield, and the patient is unrestrained. As your crew is approaching the scene, the local Advanced Life Support Crew arrives.As an Emergency Medical Responder on this call, the first responsibility for you and your crew would be to:
A. ensure that the patient has an open airway. B. ensure that it is safe for you and your crew to enter the area. C. determine the need for advanced resources. D. determine the number of patients needing your care.
Reconditioning the inspiratory muscles of patients undergoing pulmonary rehabilitation is ac-complished through which of the following methods?
a. Walking aerobically for a specified time b. Using a rowing machine for a specified time c. Pedaling a stationary bicycle for a speci-fied distance d. Performing inspiratory resistive breathing exercises
Local anesthetics should be used with caution in children younger than:
A. 4 years B. 8 years C. 12 years D. 14 years