Determine the APGAR score for the following infant:
Appearance—completely pink
Pulse—over 100
Grimace—crying
Activity—some flexion, slowly
Respiration—strong cry
a. 5 c. 9
b. 7 d. 10
c
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A) Generalized seizure B) Alcohol intoxication C) Absence seizure D) Syncopal episode
What element is central to all the structures of a hemoglobin molecule?
a. Nitrogen b. Iron c. Water d. Oxygen
The most important nutrient for bone growth is
A. vitamin C. B. vitamin B. C. calcium. D. protein.
The general principle for paramedics to follow regarding DNRs is “When in doubt, _______________________.”
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word