____ involves placing vehicles and personnel in a position to provide the most expeditious response to an emergency.

A. Resource discovery
B. Resource management
C. Resource allocation
D. Resource development


Answer: B

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The EMT is properly assessing the breathing of a 3-year-old when he:

A) Counts the respiratory rate for 15 seconds and multiplies by 4 B) Counts the respiratory rate for 30 seconds and multiplies by 2 C) Counts the respiratory rate for 15 seconds and observes chest rise and fall D) Counts the respiratory rate for 10 seconds and multiplies by 6

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Misclassification of the cause of death can happen when the recorder transcribes the handwritten notes of the doctor (or whoever filled out the death certificate) into a standardized coding system (such as the ICD-10).

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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After administering Dextrose 50 percent to a patient with altered mental status, which one of the following BEST indicates a positive therapeutic effect or response to the medication?

A) Absence of an allergic reaction B) Pulse oximeter reading of 99 percent on room air C) Drop in blood pressure from 156/90 to 120/80 mmHg D) Mental status that is alert and oriented

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