Any individual who administers, prescribes, or dispenses any controlled substance is required to register with which of the following?
a. Federal Trade Commission
b. Internal Revenue Service
c. Medicare Audit System
d. Drug Enforcement Administration
d
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You are caring for a teenager who is having a severe allergic reaction. He has hives all over his stomach, is having respiratory distress, and is wheezing. After you administer oxygen, you get a set of vital signs. Medical direction has ordered you to assist with administration of his Epi-Pen®. You will monitor the success of your interventions during the:
A) secondary assessment. B) primary assessment. C) focused exam. D) reassessment.
Drug legislation passed in the United States in 1906 to protect the public from adulterated or mislabeled drugs was the:
a. Harrison Narcotic Act. b. Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. c. Pure Food and Drug Act. d. Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act.
You have been called for a male worker complaining of arm pain. On scene the 31-year-old patient states that his arm was crushed between two heavy boxes. There was minimal pain at that time, but now his right forearm is swollen and painful, especially with movement. He also states that the arm and fingers feel like they are "asleep." You note decreased strength to the arm and a radial pulse that
is weak when compared to the left. There is no deformity to the arm and the skin is intact, although hard on palpation. Vital signs are pulse 88, respiration 18, and blood pressure 134/76 mmHg. Given these assessment findings, the EMT should be suspicious of: A) compartment syndrome. B) fracture. C) hemorrhagic shock. D) stroke.
CK-MB is a subtype of creatine kinase that is more specific for myocardial cells, but is still found to a small extent in skeletal muscle.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)