Supplemental oxygen replaces nitrogen in the dead space of the lungs with oxygen, referred to as ____.
A. oxygen purging
B. nitrogen overload
C. nitrogen washout
D. oxygen overload
Answer: C
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Your patient had severe bleeding from a laceration to the wrist. You have applied a pressure dressing, and the bleeding appears to have stopped. You should:
A) apply a tourniquet. B) apply a second pressure dressing. C) have the patient sign a release form and discontinue care. D) prepare the patient for transport.
Which of the following demonstrates effective communication that improves team dynamics?
A) Taking a report from the EMR on-scene before assessing the patient B) Telling the Fire Chief that he better move his fire truck so you can park there C) Telling the patient that he is in good hands now that you have arrived D) Immediately go to the patient's side rather than listening to the EMT's report
Which of the following is a typical result of teamwork in a healthcare facility?
A. Patient satisfaction is low. B. Tasks take longer to complete. C. Activities are difficult to coordinate. D. Job satisfaction is high. E. No one needs to depend on anyone else.
Hospitals that own or operate clinics and wellness centers and have developed large networks that support the exchange of health information among their facilities are known as:
A. IDNs. B. HIEs. C. HIOs. D. none of these.