A 6-year-old female is in respiratory distress and will not keep the nonrebreather face mask on her face. In this situation, the EMT should:
A) secure the mask with tape to her face.
B) have the mother hold it near her face.
C) start positive pressure ventilation.
D) immediately transport without oxygen therapy.
B
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A) 17th B) 18th C) 19th D) None of the above
Condom catheter and straight catheter are types of:
A) Foley catheter. B) indwelling catheter. C) nonindwelling catheter. D) suprapubic catheter.
What should be done with a Holter monitor before entering a patient's room to begin the procedure?
A. Insert new batteries in the monitor. B. Document in the patient's chart that the procedure has begun. C. Record the name of the physician on the digital disk. D. Attach the lead wires to the monitor.
Kidney transplant patients must take antirejection drugs for ________ to live with the transplanted kidney.
A. a month B. the rest of their lives C. six weeks D. four months