Heat exhaustion Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

In general, what is the proper location for a Helmsman to sit on a small dinghy? - windward side What does Heaving-to require? - a backed jib What is the term for changing direction toward the wind? - heading up Which of the following is stated in the navigation rules regarding collisions? - all vessels must take measures to avoid collisions When do sails work at their maximum efficiency when sailing up wind? - on the verge of a luff In light air, which of the following is true regarding t...

NREMT Exam Questions & Answers, 2022/2023 (ACTUAL PAPER) (Answered) (A+++ GRADED) You arrive to find a 48-year-old male complaining that his chest feels heavy. The patient is awake and talking to you. During your assessment, you note that his skin is pale, cool, and clammy. Your first step is to: A. apply your AED B. administer supplemental oxygen C. obtain a past medical history D. assist the patient in taking his neighbor's nitroglycerin - B (Your first step is to administer supple...

American Red Cross CPR/AED Exam (Latest 2023/ 2024) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: True or false? If someone has never had a seizure before, 9-1-1 should be called immediately. Do this by asking a person nearby if they know patient's history. Answer: True Q: What should you do if someone who is suffering from anaphylaxis and has an epipen? A. call 9-1-1 B. Check for breathing C. immediately use the epipen and then call 9-1-1 D. call 9-1-1 and ...

Paramedic Trauma FISDAP Exam (2023/2024) Already Passed If you see a cracked windshield in a MVC... what will the pt represent with? Bruised or lacerated head or face. Brain injury, *cervical spine injury (always until proven otherwise), tracheal injury. If you see a deformed steering column in a MVC... what will the pt represent with? Bruised neck, bruised chest. Sternal or rib fracture, flail chest, myocardial contusion, *pericardial tamponade, pneumo/hemothorax, aortic tear. If you see a de...

Exam 1: NSG554 / NSG 554 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) - Nurse Practitioners in Primary Care I Exam Review | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Wilkes Q: The most frequent cause of orthostatic hypotension in elderly Answer: Peripheral autonomic dysfunction due to reduced baroreflex sensitivity associated with aging Q: Orthostatic hypotension associated medications and diseases Answer: diuretics, antihypertensive, alpha blockers, nitrates, CCB, opiates, and antidepressants de...

The primary responsibility of a lifeguard is to ensure _____________ _____________ and to protect ____________________. - Answer- patron safety and protect lives In what ways should a professional lifeguard be prepared for his or her job? - Answer- Knowledgeable and skilled , reliable, mature, courteous and consistent, positive, professional What different environments employ lifeguards? - Answer- lakes, beaches, coves, pool clubs, community pools The certificates you earn in this clas...

Free Step 2 CK NBME Sec 2-3What is the recommended treatment for organophosphate or acetylcholinesterase inhibitor poisoning? - correct answer Atropine (and removal of clothing) Atropine only reverses MUSCARINIC Pralidoxime is the only medication that reverses both muscarinic and nicotinic effects of organophosphates by "restoring" cholinesterase from its bond with these substances. Pralidoxime is effective only if given early after the exposure. ????? - correct answer Cause of...

Exam 1: NSG554/ NSG 554 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) - Nurse Practitioners in Primary Care I Exam Review | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: The most frequent cause of orthostatic hypotension in elderly Answer: Peripheral autonomic dysfunction due to reduced baroreflex sensitivity associated with aging Q: Orthostatic hypotension associated medications and diseases Answer: diuretics, antihypertensive, alpha blockers, nitrates, CCB, opiates, and antidep...

CNA Written Test 2022 Standing behind him and using a transfer belt protects both the client and the aide. - When assisting a client in learning to use a walker, it is important to: A. stand behind him and use a transfer belt. B. put padding all the way around the top rim. C. let him walk by himself so he gains independence. D. let him practice using the walker on the day he is discharged. Urinary retention refers to an inability to urinate. Retention of urine is a symptom that ...

SNHD PROTOCOLS ACTUAL EXAM WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS Sexual assault victims less than 13 years of age shall be transported to what hospital? ANSWER IS - Sunrise Hospital Which of the following describes heat exhaustion? ANSWER IS - Elevated Body Temperature Cool, moist skin Weakness Anxious tachypnea Nothing contained in these protocols shall be construed to expand the scope of practice of any licensed Attendant beyond that which is identified in the Clark County EMS Regulations and th...