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A 30-year-old male experienced a generalized (tonic-clonic) seizure, which stopped before you arrived at the scene. The patient is conscious, is answering your questions appropriately, and refuses EMS transport. Which of the following would be the MOST compelling reason to disagree with his refusal of transport? Select one: A. His Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score is 15 B. His wife states that this was his "usual" seizure C. He has experienced seizures since he was 20 D. He is currently not ...

Responsive patient older than 1 year - ANSWER-- Radial A patient sitting in chair leaning forward outstretched arms - ANSWER-Difficulty breathing When palpating the carotid pulse of a responsive patient - ANSWER-Avoid compressing both carotid arteries simultaneously You receive a call to a day care center for an unresponsive 8 month old - ANSWER-Assess a brachial pulse for 5-10 seconds If you can't palpate a pulse - ANSWER-Immediately begin CPR Gas exchange in lungs is facilitate...

B. begin CPR until an AED is available. - ANSWER-A 60-year-old man is found to be unresponsive, pulseless, and apneic. You should: Select one: A. start CPR and transport immediately. B. begin CPR until an AED is available. C. withhold CPR until he is defibrillated. D. determine if he has a valid living will. B. noninvasive emergency care that is used to treat conditions such as airway obstruction, respiratory arrest, and cardiac arrest. - ANSWER-Basic life support (BLS) is defined as: S...

Ten days after treating a 34-year-old patient with tuberculosis, you are given a tuberculin skin test, which yields a positive result. This MOST likely indicates that: Select one: A. the disease is dormant in your body, but will probably never cause symptoms. B. you are actively infected with tuberculosis and should be treated immediately. C. you were exposed to another infected person prior to treating the 34-year-old patient. D. you contracted the disease by casual contact instead of expo...

A 60-year-old man is found to be unresponsive, pulseless, and apneic. You should: Select one: A. start CPR and transport immediately. B. begin CPR until an AED is available. C. withhold CPR until he is defibrillated. D. determine if he has a valid living will. - ANSWER-B. begin CPR until an AED is available. Basic life support (BLS) is defined as: Select one: A. basic lifesaving treatment that is performed by bystanders while EMS providers are en route to the scene of an emergency. B....

AEMT (Advanced EMT) - ANSWER-An individual who has training in specific aspects of advanced like support, such as intravenous therapy, and the administration of certain emergency medications ALS (Advanced Life Support) - ANSWER-Advanced lifesaving procedures, some of which are now being provided by the EMT ADA (Americans With Disabilities Act) - ANSWER-Comprehensive legislation that is designed to protect people with disabilities against discriminations AED (Automatic External Defibrill...

Mentally competent patients have the right to refuse treatment. T/F? - ANSWER-True When a patient is unconscious, you may provide treatment under the concept of _________________. - ANSWER-Implied consent List conditions where minors may, by state law, give consent for medical care despite their young age. - ANSWER-Married, armed services, pregnant __________ is sometimes necessary when you are confronted with a patient who is in need of medical treatment and transportation but is comba...

Nerve Agent: Tabun (GA) - ANSWER-Smell: fruity Nerve Agent: Sarin (GB) - ANSWER-Smell: none Nerve Agent: Somain(GD) - ANSWER-Smell: fruity Nerve Agent: VX - ANSWER-Smell: none / oily like substance Vesicants: Sulfuric Mustard (H) - ANSWER-Smell: Garlic or lol obviously mustard Vesicants: Lewisite(L) - ANSWER-Smell: Geranium ( a flower ) Vesicant: Phosgene oxime - ANSWER-Smell: none Pulmonary: Chlorine(Cl) - ANSWER-Smell: Bleach / as a get its a green haze Pulmonary: Phosg...

American Heart Association protocols are based on __________. Select one: A. theories ready for field trial B. trends in the EMS community C. opinions from a core group of cardiologists D. evidence-based research - ANSWER-D. evidence-based research As an EMT, you may be authorized to administer aspirin to a patient with chest pain based on: Select one: A. medical director approval. B. the patient's condition. C. an order from a paramedic. D. the transport time to the hospital. - AN...

Broca's Area - ANSWER-Speech The cortical area that is responsible for integrating the myriad pathways required for the comprehension and formulation of language is called Broca area. It is located in a convolution adjoining the middle cerebral artery. This area is responsible for control of the combinations of muscular movements needed to speak each word. Chemo Side Effects - ANSWER-Nausea Vomiting Myelosuppression SIADH, decrease renal perfusion, precipitate end products after cell lys...

Schizophrenia care- - ANSWER-Establish trust and rapport, encourage the client to talk with you, be consistent in setting expectations, explain the procedures and be certain the client understands, give positive feedback for the client successes, show empathy, do not be judgemental, never convey to the client that you accept their delusions as reality. Grief therapeutic response- - ANSWER-Allow the 5 steps of grieving: Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, and Acceptance (DABDA), active list...

A client with GERD is being treated with dietary management. The client states, "I like to have a glass of juice everyday." Which juice will the nurse recommend? - ANSWER-Answer: Apple Juice A primary healthcare provider prescribes a low-sodium, high-potassium diet for client with Cushing Syndrome. Which explanation should the nurse provide to the client about the need to follow this diet? - ANSWER-Answer: "Excessive aldosterone and cortisone cause retention of sodium and loss of potassium...

-Chemo Side Effects - ANSWER-o Nausea/vomiting (24-48 hr, can be delayed up to 1 week) Meningitis first step - ANSWER-o Antibiotics - penicillin (ampicillin) AND cephalosporin o Corticosteroids Multiple sclerosis and urinary retention - ANSWER-o Sensation of void heeded immediately (bed pan/urinal @ bedside) o Voiding schedule (start 1/5-2hr then extend) o Drink specific amt every 2 hour; urinate 30 min after w/ timer o Self-catherization Acute renal failure priority - ANSWER-o Main...

AGB 302 Final Review pt 1(40 Questions) Solved 100% AGB 302 Quiz 1 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AGB 302 Chapter 2 Solved 100% Correct AGB 302 QUIZ 3 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AGB 302 WEEK 3 QUESTIONS SOLVED 100% CORRECT AGB 302 Quiz 4 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AGB 302 WEEK 5 QUIZ WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AGB 302 Final (100 Questions) Graded A+ agb 302 final

1. Who cares about food marketing? - ANSWER-Businesses all along the food chain Consumers Policy makers 1. Why is the paleolithic a useful benchmark for diet? - ANSWER--because our species evolved to function in the paleolithic environment. -fossils suggest that a paleolithic man was in good health. 1. How was the paleolithic diet different from current diets and what is the consequence of this difference? - ANSWER-Compared to paleolitic humans, we eat: -43% less protein -22% less fat...

Interdependent political, economic, and legal systems of a country make up its: - ANSWER-political economy. Modern socialism has been popularized largely through the work of ________. - ANSWER-Karl Marx 1) In several Western democracies, the poor performance of state-owned enterprises, because of protection from competition and guaranteed government financial support, led to ________. - ANSWER-privatization 1) The tenet of ________ is that the welfare of society is best served by lettin...

________ refers to a situation where a government does not attempt to influence through quotas or duties what its citizens can buy from another country. - ANSWER-Free trade ________ stresses that in some cases countries specialize in the production and export of particular products because the world market can support only a limited number of firms. - ANSWER-New trade theory ________ supports the idea that countries should export more than what they import. - ANSWER-Mercantilism _______...

Free Trade - ANSWER-refers to a situation where a government does not attempt to influence through quotas or duties what its citizens can buy from another country New trade theory - ANSWER-Stresses that in some cases countries specialize in the production and export of particular products because the world market can support only a limited number of firms Mercantilism - ANSWER-supports the idea that countries should export more than what they import adam smith - ANSWER-argued that count...

Political Economy - ANSWER-to stress that the political, economic, and legal systems of a country are interdependent; they interact with and influence each other, and in doing so, they effect the level of economic well-being Political System - ANSWER-the system of government in a nation Political System - ANSWER-can be assessed according to two dimension: 1) the degree to which they emphasize collectivism as opposed to individualism 2) the degree to which they are democratic or totalitar...

United Nations Convention on Contracts for the Inter-national Sale of Goods (CISG). - ANSWER-When contract disputes arise in international trade, there is always the question of which country's laws to apply. Property rights - ANSWER-refer to the legal rights over the use to which a resource is put and over the use made of any income that may be derived from that resource.1 private action - ANSWER-refers to theft, piracy, blackmail, and the like by private individuals or groups. Publi...