A 24-year-old male has cut his arm with a table saw. Assessment reveals dark red blood flowing steadily from the laceration. As an EMT, you would identify this bleeding as:

A) arterial.
B) capillary.
C) venous.
D) lymphatic.


C

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a. closed-ended b. open-ended c. closed-minded d. open-minded

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A(n) _______ is an outwardly turned eyelid

A. ectropion B. canthal

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Forward scatter is related to what cellular feature?

a. Density b. Size c. Granularity d. Complexity

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Intravenous dopamine is frequently ordered to be started at a rate of 5 mcg/kg/min. If the standard concentration of dopamine is 400 mg/250 mL of D5W, what would be the rate (in mL/hr) for a 176-pound patient?

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