Which of the following was a physician who lived between 460 and 377 BCE, believed that health was based on harmony between four basic bodily fluids, and is known as the "father of medicine"?
A) Hippocrates
B) Theophrastus
C) Dioscorides
D) Galen
A
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Which one of the following is the most critical piece of information to communicate to incoming EMS units following a delivery?
A) The amniotic fluid was greenish brown. B) The baby had a bowel movement after delivery. C) The contractions were 30 seconds to 1 minute apart at the time of delivery. D) This is the mother's third delivery.
When a person is reported as lost, the first step in notification is ____.
A. call-out B. check-out C. critique D. deployment
Your patient is a 48-year-old female with advanced hepatitis secondary to drug and alcohol abuse. She is confused and is non-compliant with her medications. Which of the following is the most likely cause of her confusion?
a. Anemia
b. Hyperglycemia
c. Elevated ammonia levels
d. Hypercoagulative state
Which drug should a paramedic administer first to a patient experiencing a systemic allergic reaction with facial edema, tearing, generalized hives, severe dyspnea and wheezing, palpable radial pulse and BP 130/80?
A) Benadryl B) Solu-Medrol C) Albuterol D) Epinephrine