A man has collapsed at a restaurant and is unresponsive. Before you assist the patient, you must:
A) ensure that the scene is safe. B) ask if the patient is okay.
C) check for a pulse. D) start CPR.
A
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Which statement made by the EMT indicates an understanding of the relationship between seizures and pregnancy?
A) "Prolonged seizures can easily cause the mother and baby to become hypoxic." B) "A short seizure in the pregnant female with a seizure history generally does not require transport." C) "Seizure activity in the pregnant female is typically not life threatening unless the patient has had seizures in the past." D) "If the pregnant patient is seizing, the EMT must quickly make a decision to administer or withhold her antiseizure medications."
The ____________________ lists specific information regarding the patient and the services that have been or are going to be performed
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The last step in performing manual capillary puncture is to ________.
A. remove the gloves B. perform hand hygiene C. apply a bandage over clean gauze at the puncture site D. record the procedure in the patient's medical record
Which of the following statements regarding peer review is correct?
A) The EMS administrator is the ideal person to conduct the review. B) Peer review is not a tool to demean or belittle a fellow paramedic. C) It is preferable to use the same people to conduct all peer reviews. D) Review findings should be shared with others to facilitate learning.