Physical challenges include sensory impairments such as visual or hearing loss, as well as speech impairments and physical states such as ______________________ or ______________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
obesity, paralysis
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Medical command has asked that you obtain orthostatic vital signs for a 54-year-old female complaining of dizziness and weakness. Her baseline vitals obtained while she was sitting in a chair were: pulse 84, respirations 26, blood pressure 118/62 mmHg, and SpO2 95%. Which one of the following would indicate that the patient has a positive orthostatic test?
A) Supine blood pressure of 100/64 mmHg and respirations of 22 B) Standing blood pressure of 92/54 and heart rate of 106 C) Standing pulse of 88 with the additional complaint of nausea D) Standing SpO2 88% and heart rate of 96 beats per minute
Which of the following led to the passage of the Harrison Narcotics Tax Act?
a. Many people had committed suicide. b. Many people were addicted to opium itself. c. Many people were addicted to heroin itself. d. Many people had abdominal pain from using opium.
When an error has been made and you need to correct a medical record, what must be done?
a. Use Wite-Out® to cover the error and rewrite. b. Use a single red line and your initials. c. Cross out with a black pen. d. Do nothing and continue writing.
A category 2 hurricane is forecast to strike an area in which you function as a paramedic. It is important to remember that:
A) you should plan on at least a category 3 hurricane. B) EMS work usually begins just before the storm hits. C) this strength of hurricane is likely to produce a tsunami. D) a category 2 hurricane has winds greater than 155 mph.