You are assessing a 2-year-old child whose mother states she has had a fever for several hours. Which of the following signs is cause for concern?

A) Absence of nasal flaring with inhalation B) Crying
C) Grunting at the end of expiration D) Respiratory rate of 28 breaths per minute


C

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When lifting or moving any patient, the EMT must remember to primarily use the muscles of his or her:

A) Legs B) Abdomen C) Back D) Arms

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_____________ can tolerate increased heat generated by longer exposure times

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What is meant by the term "proportional pressure support" on a Dräger V500?

a. The level of pressure support is applied in proportion to the patient's breathing ef-fort. b. The level of pressure support is inversely proportional to the patient's inspiratory effort. c. The level of pressure support is applied in proportion to the inspired tidal volume. d. The level of pressure support is applied in proportion to the work of breathing.

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