If breathing becomes so labored that the person can no longer breathe _______, you may have to assist by giving him _______ _______
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
adequately; rescue breaths
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In assessing a patient's position, the paramedic notices the patient is lying supine with his arms extended and straight at the elbows. The patient's hands are turned outward at the wrists, and the fingers are pointing downward. This is known as:
A) Decelerated posturing B) Decorticate posturing C) Decerebellar posturing D) Decerebrate posturing
The final safety step during an injection procedure is to properly ________ the needle prior to disposal
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Your patient has sustained a serious laceration to his neck. He appears to have lost a lot of blood and you are considering how you will control the bleeding. Your primary treatment should be to place a(n):
A) occlusive dressing. B) dry, sterile dressing. C) pressure dressing. D) bulky dressing.
As a general rule of prehospital care, burns should be covered with:
A) antibiotic ointment. B) Vaseline-infused gauze. C) cold packs. D) dry, sterile dressings.