Which device is used unsterilely in surgery for deep vein thrombosis (DVT) prophylaxis?
a. intravascular catheter
b. nerve stimulator
c. pneumatic tourniquet
d. sequential compression device
d
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________ Examination rooms should be soundproof so that conversations cannot be heard from one room to another
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
As a paid Emergency Medical Responder, while on duty you are expected to provide care according to the standard operating procedures outlined by your department. This is called:
A) standard of care. B) duty to act. C) scope of practice. D) delegation of authority.
Which patient would the EMT classify as having a psychiatric (behavioral) emergency?
A) A 44-year-old female with bipolar disorder who has a fever of 102.5°F B) A 56-year-old male with schizophrenia who has stopped taking his medications C) A 29-year-old male with diabetes who is suddenly confused D) A 36-year-old male with no known history who is hearing voices
For the Paramedic, the overall goal is to prevent the expansion of the public health incident.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)