When written guidelines do not provide the Paramedic with the guidance he is looking for, he should directly contact ____.
A. a physician
B. dispatch
C. any superior provider
D. patient transport
Answer: A
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a. between 8 and 9 but not past 10 on a discomfort rating scale of 1-10. b. between 6 and 8 but not past 9 on a discomfort rating scale of 1-10. c. between 4 and 6 but not past 8 on a discomfort rating scale of 1-10. d. None of the above
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A) You must obtain an emergency detention order to continue treatment. B) She cannot withdraw consent after having given it. C) She can now be treated using implied consent. D) She can withdraw consent.
The patient's head should be reclined and the chin tipped upward for which occlusal projection?
a. Maxillary anterior topographical b. Maxillary posterior topographical c. Mandibular posterior topographical d. Mandibular cross-sectional
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)