Treatment for metabolic acidosis frequently requires an IV bolus of sodium bicarbonate
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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Which of these statements made by another EMT, regarding chest pain and acute coronary syndrome, is correct?
A) "If the chest pain started during activity, it is most likely cardiac. If the pain started while the patient was at rest, it is most likely not cardiac." B) "If the patient's chest pain does not go away with nitroglycerin treatment, the EMT should assume that the medication is expired and ineffective." C) "If the patient experiences chest pain that radiates into the left arm, it is most likely a heart attack. If the pain radiates anywhere else, it is most likely not cardiac in origin." D) "Some patients experiencing acute coronary syndrome do not have actual chest pain; rather, they experience a sensation of discomfort or pressure."
Which of the following would help to decrease a patient's loss of body heat? 1. Increase the temperature of the room. 2. Increase the exposed skin surface area. 3. Move the patient away from cold windows
a. 1 and 2 only b. 2 and 3 only c. 1, 2, and 3 d. 1 and 3 only
It is advised to take the maxillary alginate impression first to get the more difficult impression for the patient over with
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Animal rights activists contend that modern farming is controlled by large ____________________ that care only about profits and not about the welfare of animals
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word