It has been said that the greatest grief comes from the loss of a(n)
A) child
B) parents/guardians
C) elderly person
D) adult
A
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If the EMT fails to protect the sterility of the spike on the IV administration tubing while preparing equipment for starting an IV, what negative outcome may occur?
A) Clogging of the catheter B) Infection in the patient C) Too slow IV flow rate D) Occlusion of the drip chamber
You have been called to the local community hospital for a 48-year-old male involved in a motor vehicle collision 2 hours prior. He has been diagnosed with a cerebral contusion and must be transported to a trauma center for specialty care. As a knowledgeable EMT, you recognize that a cerebral contusion is:
A) an open skull fracture with increased pressure in the skull. B) the formation of a pocket of blood within the brain tissue. C) bruising and swelling of the brain tissue. D) active bleeding between the brain and the skull.
Take all skinfold measurements from the right side of the body
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Destructive diseases, such as a severe pneumothorax, require a decrease in mAs of what percentage?
A. 15% B. 25% C. 30% D. 50%