As a condition of pregnancy, ____________________ occurs, resulting in a pooling of blood in the pregnant womans' lower extremities.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
venous stasis
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During your daily stop at the newsstand, the man in front of you collapses. He is not breathing and does not have any signs of life. You would provide this patient with the best chance of survival if you:
A) call 911, then start CPR. B) check the pulse for at least one minute before starting CPR. C) perform CPR for 2 minutes, then call 911. D) begin rescue breathing, then call 911.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following statements is most accurate when a paramedic needs to perform an examination on a patient who is complaining of rectal bleeding?
a. Defer the examination until the patient is admitted. b. Expose the area immediately, regardless of bystanders. c. Protect the patient's privacy when possible. d. There is no need to expose the area.
Which cargo is carried by a highway tanker that has a smaller-diameter tank with several reinforcing rings around the circumference?
a. Nonpotable water b. Flammable liquids c. Corrosives d. Paving materials