Suppose the 1,250 gpm pumper in question 5 was operating from a draft at a farm pond and the required lift was 8 feet through 20 feet of 6-inch hard intake hose. What would be the net pump discharge pressure for the pumper?

What will be an ideal response?


130 psi

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Multiple EMS agencies are involved in a WMD incident involving hundreds of patients. Which item regarding the different protocols and medical direction used by those different agencies is best?

A) EMTs should automatically be able to administer any medication that a paramedic can administer. B) Most protocols involving on-line medical direction should convert to standing orders. C) On-line medical direction should be used for any and all treatment by EMS. D) All on-line medical direction should be suspended.

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Which of the following is a single-unit container intended for parenteral administration only?

Single-dose container Weekly container Unit-dose container Tight container

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When caring for a pediatric patient, you should consider:

A. separating the child from the parents to avoid upsetting them. B. speaking in an authoritative tone. C. allowing the parent to hold the child, if the situation permits it. D. performing painful procedures without giving the child any warning.

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