A key term in the definition of learning refers to the potential for a person to perform a skill at a higher level than performed before beginning to practice the skill is

A. Stability
B. Improvement
C. Capability
D. Persistence


Answer: C

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A) have the patient come out to your vehicle for care. B) have your partner enter the scene first. C) attempt to neutralize any chemicals present. D) not provide patient care until the scene has been made safe.

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A 62-year-old female was struck by a car traveling approximately 45 miles per hour. After being struck, she was thrown 15 feet onto the sidewalk, impacting the pavement with her head and chest. The primary assessment has been completed and life threats addressed. The patient's husband is by her side. When performing the secondary exam on this patient, which of the following should the EMT perform

first? A) Examine the head and chest for other life-threatening injuries. B) Obtain a full set of vital signs including a pulse oximeter reading. C) Inquire from family if the patient has any past medical history. D) Assess the patient from head to toe for additional injuries.

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After providing initial treatment to a patient with syncope, the medical assistant may need to assess and treat the patient for which of the following possible causes of syncope?

A. Crush injury B. Avulsion C. Hypoglycemia D. Epistaxis

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