Jake was in a car accident and is currently in a state of total unresponsiveness. His eyes are closed, and and he does not react to pain. Jake is exhibiting which disorder of consciousness?
Answer: A coma
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After restraining a patient on the stretcher, what action is it essential that the EMT perform first?
A) Check the tightness of the chest strap. B) Check the extremities for pulses and motor ability. C) Inform the patient of what will occur during transport. D) Obtain a set of vital signs, excluding temperature.
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To produce clinically useful aerosol particles through a small-volume nebulizer, the gas flow rate should be set at ___ L/min to ___ L/min
a. 12; 15 c. 6; 10 b. 10; 12 d. 3; 6
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Carefully documented medical records are:
A) kept off site. B) critical for patient care. C) only computerized. D) not necessary.
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How many bones are there in the cranium?
a. 14 c. 6 b. 8 d. 18
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