Which assessment finding should the EMT expect after administering epinephrine to a patient?

A) Slowing of the heart rate
B) Increased blood pressure
C) Labored breathing
D) Generalized weakness


B) Increased blood pressure

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Your patient is the 18-year-old male driver of a vehicle that struck a tree. He is conscious and complaining of neck pain. The passenger is obviously dead. You have performed your primary assessment. Which of the following is the next step?

A) Perform a rapid trauma assessment. B) Perform a tertiary assessment. C) Immobilize the patient on a long backboard and perform a detailed examination in the ambulance. D) Rule out the possibility of cervical spine injury before moving the patient.

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________ personnel make up 60% of all healthcare professionals.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Describe the purpose of a safety committee, and list the five types of people who would be beneficial to have on such a committee

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Healthy Hospital had a total of 18,000 medical/surgical discharges for the year. There were 24 maternal deaths. Discharges for the Ob/Gyn were as follows: 5,814 delivered patients, 135 aborted patients, and 210 not-delivered patients. The maternal death rate correct to two decimal places is ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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