Which of the following types of maltreatment involves isolating the victim from others, resulting in a substantial change in the victim's behavior or cognitive function?
A) Neglect
B) Abandonment
C) Emotional abuse
D) Sexual exploitation
Answer: C) Emotional abuse
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Practice sequences progress from general to:
A) Proximal to distal B) Specific to general C) Superficial to deep D) Connecting to finishing
A 67-year-old male is unconscious, is sitting in a chair, and has agonal respirations. His wife states that he was up all night with difficulty breathing and chest discomfort but would not go to the hospital. Physical examination reveals pink, frothy sputum in the airway; cold, diaphoretic skin; and rales audible without a stethoscope. HR = 108, BP = 74 mmHg by palpation, RR = 4, SaO2 = 82%. The monitor shows sinus tachycardia. Which of the following is the highest priority when treating this patient?
A) Immediate transport B) Determining whether the patient has a Do Not Resuscitate order C) Dopamine infusion D) Intubation
The EMT shows understanding of the standard of care when he states:
A) "The standard of care is a state law that describes what actions the EMT can and cannot legally perform." B) "The standard of care is a measure of whether or not the right assessment and care have been provided to the patient." C) "The standard of care is a document that outlines the curriculum to which all EMT programs in the United States must subscribe." D) "The standard of care is state law that requires the EMS to respond and render care in emergency and nonemergency situations."
Where are the labeling requirements found for consumer products?
a. Federal laws b. State laws c. Local ordinances d. OSHA