PARAMEDIC JB LEARNING 2023/2024 TEST BANK| GRADED A+

PARAMEDIC JB LEARNING 2023/2024 TEST BANK| GRADED A+ All of the following processes take place in the uterus, EXCEPT? (Correct Ans: - Fertilization Cervical spondylosis is a degenerative change in the cervical spine that causes: (Correct Ans: - narrowing of the spinal canal and pressure on the spinal cord Common causes of bradycardia include? (Correct Ans: - Beta blocker use Many veteran EMS providers have embraced a leadership role in primary injury prevention after? (Correct Ans: - witnessing too many episodes of needless suffering Prior to unloading a patient from the ambulance, you should: (Correct Ans: - ensure that the patient is secured to the stretcher Q. A size 3 or 4 LMA: (Correct Ans: - will accommodate the passage of a 6.0mm ET tube The second impact that occurs when an adult pedestrian is struck by a motor vehicle would MOST likely result in injuries to the: (Correct Ans: - pelvis and chest When communicating with a patient whose cultural background differs from the paramedics, it is MOST important for the paramedic to? (Correct Ans: - treat the patient with utmost respect at all times Which of the following statements regarding selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (RRSIs) is most correct? (Correct Ans: - SSRIs have fewer anticholinergic and cardiac effects than tricyclics. Your entire assessment of a patient should: (Correct Ans: - Appear to be a seamless process An endogenous ligand is? (Correct Ans: - a molecule that is produced by the body and binds to a receptor Fall-related fractures in the elderly occur MOST often to the ___, usually in patients with underlying: (Correct Ans: - hip, osteoporosis Gathering a patient's medical history and performing an in-depth physical examination should occur: (Correct Ans: - Once the initial assessment and correction of life threats is completed Nerve agents block ___, an essential enzyme of the nervous system. (Correct Ans: - cholinesterase