When using disinfectant to clean the examination room, it is not necessary to perform hand hygiene and put on disposable gloves.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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You are called to see a 3-year-old child who is in moderate respiratory distress. His mother says that he has appeared well during the day, but for the past two nights, he has been waking up around midnight with a high-pitched cough that sounds like a dog barking. You find the child lying in bed, looking very tired and miserable. Axillary temperature is 99.7°F. Respirations are stridorous at
30/min, with suprasternal retractions and accessory muscle use. On auscultation of the chest, no wheezing or crackles are heard. All of the following would be included in the management of this patient EXCEPT: a. administration of high-concentration, humidified oxygen. b. performing direct laryngoscopy to be sure the airway is not obstructed. c. administering racemic epinephrine by nebulizer. d. transporting to the hospital in the position of comfort.
Which one of the following roles does EMS have in public health when providing health care screenings and vaccinations, providing health education, and targeting high-risk populations in an effort to ensure that they are receiving needed medical care?
A) Disease surveillance B) Disaster management C) Injury prevention D) Health promotion
An 11-month-old boy is conscious and not making any noises. His eyes are wide open, and his skin is turning blue around the lips. You suspect the child has:
A) experienced a seizure. B) a complete airway obstruction. C) cardiac arrest. D) a mild airway obstruction.
Assertive communication is the only acceptable style of communication for resolving conflicts at work
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.