After assisting a patient using his metered-dose inhaler, the patient's son asks why his father cannot take the medication in the form of a pill. Which one of the following responses is most appropriate?
A) "It would be best if you asked the doctor because I cannot legally answer that question."
B) "By giving the medication directly to the lungs, the effect is more immediate."
C) "Your father could take this medication by spraying it under his tongue. Check with his doctor?"
D) "There are only a few medications that come in pill form, and this is not one of them."
B
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A) The more significant the mechanism of injury, the greater the chance the patient has been injured. B) The mechanism of injury should not be overly considered since this causes many patients to be over-treated. C) The mechanism of injury is the sole criteria by which an EMT decides whether or not immediate transport is required. D) The mechanism of injury can be used to dictate the order in which the primary assessment is conducted.
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The ____________________ is the midbrain of the brainstem
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
To evaluate a scheduling system, periodically review patient flow by analyzing the schedule for a minimum of:
a. 2 weeks b. 4weeks c. 6 weeks d. 8 weeks