A/an ________ is an electronic version of a patient's medical history maintained by a provider over time
Fill in the blank with correct word.
Electronic health record
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The BEST position for the company officer is:
A) the rear of the attack line. B) on the radio reporting conditions to IC. C) behind the nozzle-person. D) in front of the nozzle-person on either side.
The head of the water rescue team has just informed you that the divers have retrieved a young woman who fell through ice on a pond while walking her dog. The estimated submersion time is 22 minutes. Another EMT asks you if you think it is going to be necessary to start resuscitation, given the length of submersion. Which one of the following is the most appropriate reply?
A) "Let's assess her first. If she does not have a pulse, then we will contact medical direction for orders to not resuscitate." B) "Our resuscitation will consist of CPR only. The AED is contraindicated if the patient is hypothermic." C) "Probably not. Given the amount of time she was submerged in the water, there is most likely little that can be done." D) "Absolutely! Given that she has been in cold water, she may still have a chance at living."
Which of the following describes the Moro reflex in the infant?
A) When the infant's cheek is stroked, he turns his head in that direction. B) When the infant's lips are touched, he makes sucking motions. C) When startled, the infant throws his arms out wide, then grasps with the fingers and arms. D) The infant's hand grasps an object placed in the palm of the hand.
An 86-year-old female patient has called 911 for rectal bleeding. There is a large amount of dark red blood and clots in the toilet and on the patient's clothing. The Emergency Medical Responder reports a blood pressure of 84/68 mmHg with a heart rate of 124 beats/min. Given this information, the EMT should expect findings of: A)
A) A narrowed pulse pressure and possible shock B) Normal blood pressure since the patient is alert and oriented C) Diastolic hypertension and risk for stroke D) A normal heart rate given the patient's age