The most important element of a hazardous material response for the Emergency Medical
Responder is to:
A. determine what type of personal protection is needed.
B. make an accurate identification of the substance.
C. notify a hazmat hotline.
D. maintain a safe distance.
D
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________ is a disease resulting from a cut or injury associated with contaminated soil, such as from a rusty farm implement
a. Flu b. Cancer c. Tetanus d. Arthritis
How can AACN improve outcomes with seriously injured patients?
A) Assisting with field triage destination and transportation decisions B) Increasing response times by prehospital care providers C) Predicting the unlikelihood of serious injury among vehicle occupants D) Increasing the time it takes for patients to receive definitive trauma care
When teaching Emergency Medical Responders about air bags, which point would you emphasize?
A) Properly placed air bags eliminate the need for seat belts B) The benefit of air bags is lessened in a multiple-vehicle collision impact C) Air bags prevent broken glass from striking the occupant D) Air bags are effective in decreasing injury in a rollover-type collision
The true variance between health care facilities is in the ________ they provide
a. charity care b. pain-free care c. insurance billing d. quality of care