Engine companies that carry large quantities of ground ladders, but do not have a main aerial device are called:
A. Quint
B. Quad
C. Midipumper
D. None of the above
Answer: B. Quad
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What is the central repository for safety data sheets (SDSs) for the U.S. government?
A. HAZCOM system B. NIOSH reporting system C. Defense Logistics agency D. Hazardous Materials Information Resource System
You are assessing a young male patient who was found in an alley by sanitation workers. Assessment reveals the patient responds to painful stimuli by opening his eyes, but then closes them once you stop pinching the muscles on his neck. His airway is open and his breathing is shallow. His skin is cool and diaphoretic, and his pupils are constricted and do not react to light. Based on these assessment findings, the EMT would be suspicious of:
A) Stroke or hypoglycemia B) Narcotic overdose C) Traumatic assault D) Methamphetamine overdose
Your patient is a 19-year-old female. She is complaining of urticaria and itching on bilateral upper extremities, across her chest, and on her neck. She states that, to her knowledge, she is not allergic to anything. She states that she started taking an antibiotic the previous morning for a urinary tract infection. She took her medicine this morning as prescribed. What would you consider as the field diagnosis?
A) Measles B) Allergic reaction to the medication C) Anaphylactic reaction to the medication D) Poison ivy
______________ means "away from the reference point."
A. Proximal B. Distal C. Lateral D. Peripheral