Which of the following positive expiratory pressure (PEP) therapy devices requires a flowmeter and supplemental gas flow to generate the expiratory pressure?
A) Mercury Medical Resistex® PEP therapy device
B) Portex Medical TheraPEP® therapy deviceC) DHD Acapella PEP device
D) Smiths-Medical EzPAP® PEP device
D
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house, although it is apparent that the house is not in livable condition. For which of the following should you maintain a high index of suspicion? A) The house may be structurally unsound. B) The house is not the house you think it is, and is not abandoned. C) The house may be serving as a clandestine drug lab. D) The house has been occupied by an indigent family who may be using a source of heat that releases carbon monoxide.
A patient has suffered a small but jagged laceration to her left hand. When cleaning the wound, it is important that the EMT:
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Outbreaks of blood-borne pathogens have been found in all of the following situations except:
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