OSHA oversees protections for your staff members against workplace violence and:
a. Salary rates.
b. Equal Opportunity Employment issues.
c. Workplace illness and injury.
d. Workplace discrimination.
Answer: c
Feedback: OSHA is the regulatory agency that oversees keeping workers safe—from violence, from injury, and from workplace-acquired illness.
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A female patient struck her face on the steering wheel in a head-on motor vehicle collision and has deformity and crepitus to the bridge of her nose. Further assessment reveals bleeding deep within the nasal passages. Prior to your arrival, fire department EMRs have secured the patient to a long spine board and applied a cervical collar and straps. To best address the hemorrhage in the nasopharynx, the EMT would:
A) Suction blood from the airway as needed B) Transport the patient on the backboard with her feet elevated C) Apply ice packs to the bridge of the nose to control hemorrhage D) Carefully pack the nasal passages with rolls of sterile gauze
The convention used in the ICD-10 to be a placeholder is:
a. excludes 1. b. excludes 2. c. additional digits needed. d. an x.
Abnormal chest percussion is reported with code _____.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Appropriate management for a patient with a serious closed injury and signs of shock includes all of the following, EXCEPT:
A. 15" to 20" elevation of the lower extremities. B. IV fluid boluses to maintain perfusion. C. prompt transport to a local trauma center. D. high-flow oxygen or assisted ventilation.