Nursing

Elements of paramedic practice - Identify problems. Set patient care priorities. Develop a prehospital care plan. Execute the plan. Evaluating overall scene safety and stability is the ______________ step of responding to an emergency call. - first On most calls, the two most important pieces of patient history information that you need to obtain are - the patient's name and chief complaint Pulling together ____________ is one of the more challenging aspects of the history taking proc...

The EMR is the first person on the scene with ________. - emergency medical training Maintaining a professional appearance as an EMR is important because it ________. - instills confidence in patients and their families An EMR provides emergency care ONLY to ________. - those people who are ill or injured The medical director of your EMS system has helped write the protocols for your region. This is called ________. - indirect medical control Regulation of the EMS system is provided by ___...

What population can the IV certified LPN nurse *NOT* administer intravenous therapy to? - neonates What form of IV medication can the IV certified LPN *NOT* administer? - IV push or IV bolus What type of drugs can the IV certified LPN *NOT* administer and/or infuse? - antineoplastic drugs (chemotherapy) True or False: The IV certified LPN *CANNOT* access a central venous device such as an implanted port. - True. However, if the port has already been accessed by an RN or licensed healthcar...

A ____ is a pointing device used for issuing commands and selecting text or files for processing - mouse Most IBM-compatible PCs use a central processing unit made by _____ or _____. - intel;AMD Which of the following protocols encrypts data before sending it over the web? - HTTPS ____ tracks your activity as you surf the Internet. - spyware Which of the following storage devices contains no moving parts and connects directly to a USB port? - flash drive Which of the following types of ma...

major components make up the NIMS systems approach. - a. Five Command and Management. NIMS standard incident command structures are based on three key organizational systems: - a. ICS, Multiagency Coordination Systems, Public Information defines the operating characteristics, interactive management components, and structure of incident management and emergency response organizations engaged throughout the life cycle of an incident. - a. ICS These systems define the operating characteristic...

When an incident expands ________________________________. A. all functions of the Command and General Staff must be filled. B. all functions of the Command and General Staff are filled and the entire list of elements within each Section. C. functions and positions remain the same throughout the incident regardless of expansion. D. only the functions and positions necessary are filled. - ONLY THE FUNCTIONS AND POSITIONS NECESSARY ARE FILLED Which NIMS Management Characteristic includes de...

_______ major components make up the NIMS systems approach. - Five Command and Management. NIMS standard incident command structures are based on three key organizational systems: - ICS, Multiagency Coordination Systems, Public Information . ______ defines the operating characteristics, interactive management components, and structure of incident management and emergency response organizations engaged throughout the life cycle of an incident. - ICS ________________, These systems define th...

Which form of business entity is not a legal entity separate and apart from its owner? A. Corporation B. Partnership C. Sole proprietorship D. S corporation - C Under which circumstance is an entity required to apply for a new employer identification number? A. Proprietorship that incorporates B. Business name change C. Electing or revoking S corp status D. 50% change of interest in partnership within 12 months. - A LLC's may be an attractive small business alternative as opposed to a...

What did Jim Gallien (the truck driver) think of Alex by the time Jim dropped Alex off? (I) - Jim thought that Alex was well-educated, but foolish How did Jim Gallien describe Alex's attitude about his journey ahead? (I) - Excited-Alex seemed like he couldn't wait to go! Which of the following describes how Jim Gallien helped Alex? (I) - Jim gave Alex waterproof shoes, his phone number, and some food his wife had made. What odd object is in the Alaskan wilderness because of a failed mini...

________ means that each individual has a designated supervisor to whom they report to at the scene of the incident - Unity of command ________ allows agencies with different legal, geographic, and functional authorities and responsibilities to work together effectively w/o affecting individual agency authority, responsibility, or accountability - Unified command ________ refers to the orderly line of authority within the ranks of the incident management organization - Chain of command Th...