Which of these questions would the EMT ask when performing the Los Angeles Prehospital Stroke Screen?

A) "Do you take blood thinners?"
B) "Are your hand grips weak?"
C) "Do you smoke cigarettes?"
D) "Have you ever had a seizure?"


D) "Have you ever had a seizure?"

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A) Wrapping the tick and bite area with roller gauze B) Administering supplemental oxygen C) Removing the tick with tweezers D) Applying a hot pack over the tick

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Which of the following hormones are NOT affected by hypopituitarism?

A) LH B) Oxytocin C) ACTH D) GH

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P.A.N.D.A. is an acronym for a coalition that increases awareness and education for

a. partner abuse. b. spouse abuse. c. child abuse. d. elderly abuse.

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The ________ cells have the ability to create an electrical impulse without being stimulated by a nerve.

A. myocardial contract B. myocardial conduct C. myocardial excitable D. myocardial pacemaker

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