Medical assistants do not perform any cardiac procedures

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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During an in-service focusing on care of the trauma patient, the medical director asks if anyone can correctly describe the "platinum 10 minutes." Which of the following indicates the BEST response?

A) "EMS should spend a total of 10 minutes assessing the patient for life-threatening injuries prior to initiating transport to a trauma center." B) "If the transport to a trauma center is going to exceed 10 minutes, EMS should strongly consider the use of an aeromedical helicopter." C) "EMS systems should be designed so that it takes an ambulance no longer than 10 minutes to respond to a trauma call." D) "EMS should initiate transport of the critically injured trauma patient to the hospital within 10 minutes of arriving on scene."

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Specific gravity is best described as which of the following? 1. A measure of density 2. An application of Archimedes principle 3. A measurement that can be performed on liquids only

a. 1 c. 2 and 3 b. 1 and 2 d. 1, 2, and 3

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The belief that participation in competitive sports lowers health care costs is

A. valid only in countries where overall working conditions are poor. B. promoted by corporate executives who have little concern for workers. C. consistently supported by data from college and pro sports in the U.S. D. challenged by research on actual consequences of sport participation.

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An ambulance operator's cushion of safety can be maintained by:

A) carefully passing other motorists on the right. B) using the siren only when at an intersection. C) checking for tailgaters behind the ambulance. D) staying at least 10 feet behind other vehicles.

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