Answer As Directed: State the purpose of standard scores and give two examples.
What will be an ideal response?
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All of the following are valid operation instructions when using a fire extinguisher EXCEPT
a. pull the pin. b. aim high toward the top of the fire. c. aim low toward the base of the fire. d. sweep the area from side to side.
Signs and symptoms of respiratory distress include all of the following EXCEPT:
a. tachypnea. c. upright posturing. b. use of accessory muscles. d. wheezing or rales on auscultation.
Which of the following BEST describes where search patterns are started?
A. In areas where other exposures are at risk. B. Where specialized equipment can be used easily. C. Where the fewest number of victims are located. D. In the area closest to the fire if it will not put firefighters at risk of severe injury.
The family of a 31-year-old female patient reports that she has taken an overdose of her father's diabetes medication. Assessment reveals her to be unresponsive, lying on the floor, with snoring respirations. Her pulse is rapid and her skin is cool to the touch. The patient has no history of diabetes but is allergic to penicillin. It is believed that she took the medication within the past hour. Your initial intervention in caring for this patient would be to:
A) Administer activated charcoal B) Induce vomiting C) Perform a jaw-thrust maneuver D) Administer glycogen or intranasal naloxone