When palpating a pulse on top of the foot, the EMT is assessing blood flow in which vessel?

A) Posterior tibial vein
B) Femoral vein
C) Coronary artery
D) Dorsalis pedis artery


D) Dorsalis pedis artery

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Which of the following National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) elements of EMS systems deals with issues of equal access to acceptable emergency care for all patients?

A) Human resources and training B) Public information and education C) Resources management D) Trauma systems

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The term "data" in the scientific method means

a. describe, observe and document b. fire departments ability to fight the fire c. information used to base a decision d. both a and c

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Under which of the following circumstances would enteral feeding not be safe?

A. when a patient is taking dopamine B. when a patient is receiving corticosteroids C. when a patient is receiving IV fluids D. when a patient is receiving mechanical ventilation

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A respiratory pattern often caused by anxiety or emotional distress in which a person overcontracts abdominal muscles and lifts and expands the upper thorax during inhalation

What will be an ideal response?

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