A medical assistant may be responsible for setting up the list of topics to be discussed or presented at a meeting in the order of presentation; this is called
A. an objective.
B. a goal.
C. an agenda.
D. minutes.
C. an agenda.
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________ West's nomogram is only used on infants
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Assessment of a hypoxic patient with a history of lung disease reveals him to be using well-developed accessory muscles to exhale. As an EMT, you should recognize that the patient:
A) is inadequately exhaling oxygen from his lungs. B) is using energy to exhale and is in danger of respiratory failure. C) has a problem with the red blood cells in transporting oxygen. D) is adequately compensating for the problem with his breathing.
An unrestrained 37-year-old female is in cardiac arrest after striking a tree head-on at a high rate of speed. Assessment reveals her to have suffered massive blunt trauma to the chest and abdomen. The patient is quickly extricated from the vehicle and placed on a long board for immobilization. It is estimated that the patient has been in cardiac arrest for approximately 10 minutes, during which
CPR was not performed. At this time, the EMT would: A) withhold CPR and perform a focused trauma assessment. B) perform CPR and contact medical command for permission to use the AED. C) administer CPR for 2 minutes prior to applying the AED. D) apply electrodes to the patient's chest and follow the AED's instructions.
The centrifuge is used to spin the urine to force the solids (cells, casts, and crystals) to the bottom of the tube. Most of the liquid portion, called the ________, is poured off, and the remaining sediment is examined by microscope.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).