Which of the following represents proper communication with the patient?A . When talking to a 12-year-old: “Do you want to hold your Mommy’s hand while I bandage you?”B . When talking to an intoxicated...
In order to assist intubation, a paramedic may utilize Sellick's maneuver. What cartilage are you compressing?A . Cricoid cartilageB . Aryepiglottic cartilageC . Thyroid cartilageD . Hyoid cartilageView AnswerAnswer: A Explanation: While all of...
A device that deliver a specific amount of medication to the lungs, by supplying a short burst of aerosolized medicine that is inhaled by the patient. Is known as a?A . NebulizerB . Aero...
During completion of your patient care report, you write the following statement, The patient was obviously intoxicated and intentionally uncooperative. Subjective statements such as this can open the paramedic up to which of the...
This practice of protecting yourself and your patient from the transfer of bodily fluids is known as whatA . Wearing GlovesB . Body Substance IsolationC . Universal PrecautionsD . Being SafeView AnswerAnswer: B Explanation:...
What is the first thing you should do after receiving orders from the medical direction physician?A . Carry out the orders immediately.B . Repeat the orders exactly as you heard them.C . Question anything...
A danger of using a rigid suction catheter with infants and young children is that stimulating the back of the throat can:A . Cause changes in the heart rhythm.B . Be ineffective in suctioning.C...
In order to provide Oxygen Therapy at "100%" what should the flow rate be?A . 12-15 LPMB . 100 LPMC . 20-24 LPMD . 2-6 LPMView AnswerAnswer: A Explanation: 12-15 LPM administered via a...
