For patients with type II diabetes, a 10–15-pound weight loss can:
1 . improve insulin sensitivity.
2 . improve glycemic control.
3 . improve serum lipid levels.
4 . improve blood pressure.
A. 1, 2, 3, and 4 B. 2 and 4 C. 1 and 3 D. 1 and 2
A
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The EMT realizes that the best means of preventing failure of the AED is to:
A) always make sure that the AED is kept clean and free of damage. B) check the AED and its supplies at the beginning of each shift. C) check the electrodes monthly and replace when expired. D) obtain a second set of batteries when the original set is no longer functional.
________ is an inflammation of the eyelid.
A. Nystaxis B. Retinopathy C. Blepharitis D. Glaucoma
Which question is asked to establish the trustworthiness requirement as related to the admissibility of the health record into evidence?
A) Did the person recording events (e.g., patient care) have knowledge of the events? B) Were the health records available at or near time the event was recorded? C) Were the health records kept during the ordinary course of business? D) Which external procedures were followed concerning access to health records?
You and your partner are transferring a severely burned patient from a community hospital to a burn specialty center. The patient, a 110-pound woman, has partial- and full-thickness burns that cover approximately 55% of her body. She has two large-bore IV lines in place, is intubated, and is on a cardiac monitor. According to the Parkland formula, how much normal saline should she receive in 30 minutes?
A) 340 mL B) 355 mL C) 370 mL D) 395 mL