The ____ assessment is a critical component that allows the Paramedic to alter the treatment plan if needed based on established trends.
A. initial
B. ongoing
C. continuous
D. periodic
Answer: B
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A) essential trace minerals B) nonessential trace minerals C) electrolytes D) fiber
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A) sympathetic nervous system. B) nonsympathetic nervous system. C) emotional nervous system. D) irrational nervous system.
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A: stop all resuscitative efforts in accordance with the document. B: contact medical control prior to continuing any resuscitative efforts. C: continue CPR until you have contacted medical control for guidance. D: stop CPR until the document can be validated by a physician.
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A) Hepatitis B) Tuberculosis C) AIDS D) West Nile virus