If, after the second attempt, the Paramedic is unable to establish a patent airway or ventilate the patient, a(n) ____________________ should be assumed.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


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The responsibility of the ONC is to coordinate the use of advanced HIT practices at the ____________________ level.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Important characteristics that lead to public acceptance of a dentifrice are:

A) Flavor, smell, color, and consistency B) Flavor, smell, and texture C) Smell, color, and consistency D) Flavor, smell, texture, and consistency

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Which of the following poses a greater risk for CAD in women than in men?

A. Elevated HDL B. Increasing age C. Heredity D. Smoking

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Which of the following is NOT true of a crash cart?

A. All supplies must be checked regularly on a crash cart. B. Only items that are within a medical assistant's scope of practice to use will be found in a crash cart. C. A crash cart must be restocked after every use. D. A crash cart resembles a large roll-around toolbox.

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