A patient's SpO2 increased from 89% to 95% after he received a bronchodilating drug for his asthma. Where did the patient's problem most likely originate?

A) Perfusion portion of the V/Q ratio
B) Minute volume of the V/Q ratio
C) Cellular perfusion portion of the V/Q ratio
D) Ventilation portion of the V/Q ratio


D) Ventilation portion of the V/Q ratio

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When heading back to quarters, on what should you place your emphasis?

A) Refueling the ambulance for the next call B) A safe return C) Documentation D) Beginning to reorganize the ambulance

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What are the requirements for the problem focused type single organ system physical examination?

A. Documentation of one to five elements identified by a bullet in a shaded border B. Documentation of at least six elements identified by a bullet C. Documentation of one organ system or body area D. Documentation of one to five elements identified by a bullet, whether in a shaded or unshaded border

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A small, closely held corporation is owned by ____.

A. a parent corporation B. public stockholders C. private investors D. a proprietorship

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A patient who gives the emergency department physician completely different information than he or she gave to you in the field:

A) clearly trusts the physician more than you. B) will cause the physician to question your competence. C) may have an organic condition, such as a brain tumor. D) should be questioned as to why the information was different.

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