Bus was hit by a pick-up truck; the patient was the bus driver, and this is the initial encounter
A) V73.7XXA
B) V73.5XXA
C) V73.5XXD
D) V75.6XXA
B
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You have been called for a male patient experiencing a severe allergic reaction. The patient is very confused and having great difficulty breathing. He has an epinephrine auto-injector; however, your service does not have protocols related to its use. In EMT class, you went over and passed a test on the use of an epinephrine auto-injector for allergic reactions. In this case, you should:
A) assist the patient with his epinephrine auto-injector. B) provide oxygen and respiratory support followed by immediate transport. C) assist the patient with his epinephrine using implied consent as justification. D) contact the physician prescribing the medication for permission to use the auto-injector.
The EMT identifies the primary benefit of triage when she states:
A) "Triage is a process by which the number of patients is quickly estimated so the appropriate resources can be summoned." B) "Triage is a system that can be used by the EMT to determine the number of patients who will most likely die." C) "Triage is a system used by the EMT to assign the order of care when an incident contains more than five patients." D) "Triage is used to determine the order in which patients will receive medical care and transport."
The cilia present on cells of the lower respiratory system function by:
A) trapping microorganisms and foreign debris. B) preventing colonization by potential pathogens. C) propelling microorganisms and particles out. D) all of the above.
All of the following occupations are expected to increase by more than 40% by 2022, EXCEPT
A) sonographers B) medical secretaries C) home care aides D) occupational therapy assistants