Which of the following is NOT advisable following complete birth of the infant?
A) Place the infant on his side with his head slightly lower than his body.
B) Keep the infant at the level of the mother's vagina until the cord is clamped and cut.
C) Dry the infant and wrap him in a blanket.
D) Hold the infant by the ankles to allow the airway to drain.
D
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a. Vertical b. Diagonal c. Almost horizontal d. All of above
Which of these statements made by an EMT student shows he correctly understands capillary refill?
A) "Capillary refill is a reliable sign of perfusion in adults, but not as reliable in infants and children." B) "Red flushed skin in the adult is a normal finding when assessing capillary refill." C) "A capillary refill of 4 or more seconds in a patient of any age indicates that he or she is well oxygenated." D) "For a capillary refill test to be normal for a child, it must be assessed at room temperature and be less than 2 seconds."
Nerves are a combination of many nerve fibers located in the brain and spinal cord
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following waveforms are characteristically produced by ventilators having a rotary-driven piston drive mechanism?
A. rectangular B. exponential C. sinusoidal D. oscillating