Which condition is associated with massive proteinuria?
a. Acute glomerulonephritis
b. Chronic glomerulonephritis
c. Nephrotic syndrome
d. Acute pyelonephritis
C
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A) advise him that animals are not allowed in ambulances or medical facilities under any circumstances. B) ask him to see the dog's official papers to verify that it is a service animal. C) let him know that the dog is welcome as long as its behavior does not endanger anyone. D) tell him that it is up to the ambulance crew to make these decisions on a case-by-case basis, but bringing the animal is discouraged.
What cultural strength in the fire service is based on the feelings of self-respect and personal worth?
A. Pride B. Integrity C. Work ethic D. Moral character
A patient has chest pain, and you have just assisted him in taking his nitroglycerin tablet. Which of these statements made by the patient is the cause for greatest concern?
A) "It is easier to breathe now." B) "The chest pain does not feel any different." C) "I seem to be getting a headache." D) "My tongue is stinging and burning."
After stabilizing the scene, you must next:
A) request the presence of fire and technical rescue personnel. B) get access to the patient and determine his or her degree of entrapment. C) ensure that the public and media personnel remain in the cold zone. D) begin the processes of extrication and emergency medical treatment.