A patient has had part of his right thumb amputated in an industrial accident. Coworkers have retrieved the thumb and wrapped it in a towel. The AEMT demonstrates appropriate handling of the amputated part when he:
A) keeps the thumb warm during transport.
B) places the thumb in sterile saline.
C) places the thumb in ice water.
D) wraps it in a dry sterile dressing.
D
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a. gastrocnemius b. tibialis anterior c. peroneus d. flexor and extensor digitorum longus
The components of the Pediatric Assessment Triangle are:
A) appearance, work of breathing, circulation. B) mental status, airway, and motor function. C) airway, breathing, and circulation. D) circulation, sensation, and motor function.
What is the drug of choice when treating patients having generalized motor (grand mal) seizures?
A) Lithium B) Romazicon C) Valproic acid D) Dilantin
Because of their location, canines are referred to as ________________________ teeth.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).