What is a class 4 hazardous material per the U.S. Department of Transportation?
A) Flammable solid
B) Radioactive material
C) Explosive
D) Oxidizer
A
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Which one of the following situations would require you to wear face and eye protection during patient care?
A) Taking vital signs on a patient who is having difficulty breathing B) Suctioning the airway of a patient who is unresponsive and has blood in his mouth C) Bandaging the knee of a child who fell off her bicycle D) Assessing a patient who is not breathing
Your patient is a 25-year-old man who picked up an iron skillet with a very hot handle. He has a reddened area with blisters across the palm of his hand. Which of the following must be avoided in the prehospital management of this wound?
A) Application of a dry, sterile dressing B) Elevation of the wound above the level of the heart C) Keeping the site clean D) Application of antibiotic ointment
Status epilepticus is best differentiated from a generalized seizure by:
a. the duration of the seizure. b. the length of the postictal period. c. the presence of an aura prior to seizing. d. a pre-existing history of seizures.
Those persons most likely to receive the best care under a managed care system are
A) the wealthy. B) the poor and ignorant. C) those who understand the system. D) all of the above.