What is a primary purpose of the modern-day EMS system?

A) Provide a means of transport to and from the hospital
B) Ensure that all members of society have equal access to hospitals
C) Decrease the incidence of death and disability related to injury and illness
D) Provide emergency health care services to medically underserved areas


C) Decrease the incidence of death and disability related to injury and illness

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A. bicarbonate B. carbamino Hb C. carbamino compounds D. dissolved in the plasma

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The cellular structure that is responsible for synthesizing proteins is:

A) sodium pump. B) endoplasmic reticulum. C) nucleus. D) mitochondria.

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Chemical wastes include:

a. cleaning solvents, germicides, and pharmaceuticals b. germicides, bloodborne pathogens, and viruses c. pharmaceuticals, infections, and radioactive agents d. only bloodborne pathogens

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On every prescription medication, there is a series of letters followed by three specific groups of numbers. The series of letters and numbers are known as the drug's ____________________ number

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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