What does a flat ST segment usually indicate?
A. disconnected electrode
B. hyperkalemia
C. ischemia
D. normal ECG tracing
Answer: C
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When providing prehospital care to a female patient with a soft-tissue injury, which statement is true?
A) Gloves are needed only if the patient has an open soft-tissue injury B) Hands should be washed even if gloves were worn during care C) Sterile gloves are essential to prevent infection to the patient D) Double-gloving is necessary to protect the EMT from blood borne diseases
A registered nursing professional must have this in place for the specific state in which she/he intends to work, indicating that she/he has met the minimum requirements to practice in that state:
A. Certification B. Licensure C. Registration D. Accreditation
When performing a physical examination on a patient with a musculoskeletal injury, remember that:
A. Pulselesness and cyanosis in the injured extremity are common and should not alter your assessment and transport priorities. B. To obtain a SAMPLE history during or after your physical examination. C. Capillary refill is important to check, especially in adult patients. D. It is necessary to assess the joints above and below any bone injury, and you should assess the bones above and below any joint injury only if those areas have obvious trauma.
In horses, the V-shaped pad of soft horn that is located in the central region of the ventral hoof surface is known as the ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word