Which of the following factors can account for a delay in the time it takes a patient in a rural setting to reach definitive care?

A) Delays in family or bystanders discovering the ill or injured patient
B) The time it takes providers to reach the squad building
C) Lengthy transport times
D) All of the above


D

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A. systemic lupus erythematosus B. smoking C. infectious mononucleosis D. removal of lymph nodes for cancer treatment

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Which laboratory department performs tests to identify abnormalities of the blood and blood-forming tissue?

a.) Chemistry b.) Hematology c.) Microbiology d.) Urinalysis

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What is a flash point?

A. The temperature at which a liquid releases sufficient vapors to ignite and continue to burn B. The temperature at which a liquid begins to release vapors but not in enough quantity to ignite C. The temperature at which a liquid releases sufficient vapors to ignire but not sustain combustion D. The temperature at which a liquid releases sufficient vapors to ignire spontaneously and continue to burn

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Which IV solution should be administered with blood?

A) D5W B) Normal saline C) Lactated Ringer's D) Hypotonic solution

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