Which piece of protective equipment is of particular importance when caring for a victim with a cough?
a. gown
b. surgical mask
c. goggles
d. HEPA respirator
Answer: d. HEPA respirator
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Which rescuer would be the most appropriate choice to rescue an injured man clinging to an overturned boat in a shallow lake?
A) A seasoned EMT who is a good swimmer, is wearing a personal flotation device, and has a rope around his waist B) A firefighter who is wearing a personal flotation device, does not have any medical training, and is a good swimmer who is trained in water rescue C) An EMT who is a good swimmer and has a personal flotation device in place D) A firefighter who is also an EMT and worked as a lifeguard before becoming a firefighter
The Center for Public Policy Priorities estimated that, through the Affordable Care Act, of the 6.1 million uninsured in Texas ____
A) few adults or children would actually become eligible for Medicaid or subsidized coverage B) 1 million adults and children would become eligible for Medicaid at substantial cost to the state C) 1 million adults would become eligible for Medicaid at little cost to the state D) roughly 90% would become eligible for Medicaid coverage
Which statement about CVP is true?
a. A manometer is used and positioned level to the patient's right atrium. b. Normal readings are 8 to 12 mm Hg. c. CVP readings can be taken using a radial artery catheter. d. Taking a breath can create positive pressure and alter the CVP.
Which of the following is NOT a function of the skin?
A. Temperature regulation B. Protection from the environment C. Transmission of information to the brain D. Production of antibodies to foreign organisms