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What is the most critical action Ensure the patient can follow instructions and
when administering aspirin to a has an intact gag reflex (Ch 14, p 496, Obj
patient with suspected cardiac 14-9)
chest pain?
Which medication is in the EMT Albuterol via MDI (Ch 14, p 495, Obj 14-6)
scope of practice for a patient
with breathing difficulty due to
bronchospasm?
What is the correct Record time, dose, route, and patient's response
documentation after assisting (Ch 14, p 500, Obj 14-14)
with a patient's prescribed
nitroglycerin?
, What is the best initial treatment Monitor breath sounds and administer high-
for a patient with sudden flow oxygen (Ch 16, pp 652-653, Obj 16-12)
shortness of breath and a
history of pneumothorax?
Which breath sound indicates Crackles or rales (Ch 16, p 550, Obj 16-4)
possible airway obstruction or
pneumonia?
How should an EMT manage a Start positive pressure ventilation (Ch 16, p 589,
patient in respiratory failure Obj 16-6)
who is not breathing
adequately?