When treating a patient who complains of dyspnea, it is important for the AEMT to:
A. closely monitor the patient's cardiac rhythm.
B. be prepared to treat the patient's anxiety as well.
C. give oxygen via nasal cannula to minimize anxiety.
D. routinely request that a paramedic unit respond to the scene.
Answer: B. be prepared to treat the patient's anxiety as well.
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A) addiction. B) tolerance. C) substance abuse. D) habituation.
For a small fee, a(n) ________ can be obtained at the post office.
A. receipt B. ZIP code C. Certificate of Mailing D. ancillary service endorsement
Order from the smallest to the largest: 0.125, 0.39, 0.6, 0.01, 0.015
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following decentralized automated dispensing systems monitors the replenishment of controlled substance inventories inside a hospital?
Pyxis® CII Safe CUBIE® system Pyxis MedStation® system Pyxis® anesthesia system