The EMT would recognize that administering continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) at a pressure that is too high can cause:
A) Hypertension
B) Lung collapse
C) Pulmonary edema
D) Oral cavity pressure trauma
B) Lung collapse
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You have been put in charge of creating a protocol that will direct care provided by EMS. In regard to an ice-water drowning patient who is severely hypothermic and in cardiac arrest, what treatment would you propose?
A) Provide CPR only and withhold the AED B) Withhold resuscitation if the patient's temperature is lower than 86°F C) Apply the AED and give one shock if indicated. Contact medical direction if additional shocks are indicated by the AED D) Administer the usual care provided to any other patient in cardiac arrest
When leukemia is documented as "failed remission" it ________ be coded to "not having achieved remission."
A) should B) should not
The three components of the cardiovascular system are the ________, ________, and the ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
When imaging a portable AP chest, what can the technologist do to reduce the amount of heart magnification?
shorten the exposure time increase the SID increase the SOD sit the patient semi-erect