Which of the following sites are commonly used for manual capillary puncture?
A. Middle finger
B. Ring finger
C. Heel of the foot on an infant
D. All of these
Answer: D
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Which white blood cells normally composes 65% of the total WBC count?
A. neutrophils B. basophils C. eosinophils D. lymphocytes
You have been called for a 32-year-old female patient with altered mental status. On scene, you find the patient lethargic and confused. Although information is sketchy, it appears that she has a history of diabetes as well as renal failure for which she receives dialysis. You note no deficits in the primary assessment and the vital signs are pulse, 124; respirations, 28 breaths/min; blood pressure, 106/68 mmHg; and SpO2, 97%. Your partner reports a blood sugar reading of 774 mg/dL. Based on this information, the EMT would understand that definitive care of this patient would involve the administration of which medication at the hospital?
A) Insulin B) Glucose C) Intravenous fluids D) Oxygen
If the patient is medically compromised (e.g., due to liver disease) or if the patient is elderly, then a(n) ____ method of administration of antipsychotic medication should be considered.
A. aggressive B. singular C. stepwise D. triphased
Which of the following is an example of an opioid medication?
Dolophine® Daypro® Nalfon® Cataflam®