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Standing Rigging - ️️Lines, wires, or rods which are more or less fixed in position while the boat is under sail, in contrast to running rigging, which move and change fairly often Keel - ️️Heavy, fixed appendage on the bottom of the hull that not only provides the sideways resistance, but also the vertical stability needed to counter the force of the wind on the sails that would otherwise push the boat sideways Hull - ️️Watertight floating body of the boat that gives it form a...

Starboard Tack - ️️When the wind hits the right side of the boat and the boom is on the left, often has right of way Apparent Wind - ️️The combination of true wind and boat speed wind Boom - ️️The spar at the bottom of the mainsail Hull - ️️The body of the boat Keel - ️️The weighted fin at the bottom of the boat Bow - ️️The front of the boat Stern - ️️The back of the boat Cockpit - ️️The space where the helmsman sits Rudder - ️️The fin used for steeri...

The combination of the true wind and the wind created by the boats motion (that we feel on the boat) is called __________ wind. - ️️Apparent Wind When sailing, always be aware of the wind's __________ and __________. - ️️Speed and Direction The desirable force generated by the wind moving across the sail is called __________. - ️️Lift The direction relative to the wind in which the sailboat cannot sail is called __________ __________ __________ - ️️No Sail Zone Sailboats...

Regulatory Markers - ️️- Diamond: danger - Circle: restricted operations (e.g. no wake zone) - Diamond with cross: exclusion zone - keep out - Square: information Channel Markers - ️️Beacons or buoys that mark the left and ride sides of a navigation channel: - Red marking the right side when you are returning from the sea, heading inland, or moving from a larger to a smaller body of water. Red daymarks are triangles pointing upwards. Unlighted red buoys taper at the top (like the...

Boom Vang - ️️an item of running rigging, often a block and tackle, used to hold down the boom Apparent wind - ️️The combination of true wind and the wind effect of motion as felt aboard a moving boat Abaft - ️️Toward the stern, as in "abaft the beam" Abeam - ️️Off the boat at right angles to its centerline. Aft - ️️Toward the stern or behind the boat Aground - ️️When the hull or keel is touching the bottom Aid to navigation - ️️A buoy or other device deploy...

Spar - ️️A pole of any type used to support the sails. Mast - ️️Is a spar which stands vertically from the deck. Boom - ️️A spar which supports the bottom edge of the mainsail. Mainsail - ️️The aft most sail. Headsail - ️️Any sail that sets forward of the mast. Luff - ️️The sails forward edge. It feels the wind first. Foot - ️️The bottom edge of the sail. Tack - ️️Between the luff and the foot at the sails bottom front corner. Head - ️️The corner at th...

Which of the following conditions is most closely associated with weight gain, nausea, and a decrease in urine output? A. Angina pectoris B. Cardiomyopathy C. Left-sided heart failure D. Right-sided heart failure - ️️D A patient reports having crushing chest pain that radiates to the jaw. You administer sublingual nitroglycerin and obtain a 12 lead EKG. Which of the following EKG findings confirms your suspicion of a possible myocardial infraction? A. absent Q wave B. QRS widening ...

Which of the following is the most common cause of shock (hypoperfusion) in infants and children? A. infection B. Cardiac failure C. Accidental poisoning D. sever allergic reaction - ️️infection When you attempt to assess a 22-year-old woman who has been sexually assaulted, she orders you not to touch her. Your most appropriate initial action should be to A. ask the patient to sign a release form. B. ask a female EMT-B to attempt to assess the patient. C. explain to the patient tha...

Amniotic fluid that is greenish or brownish-yellow rather than clear, as a result of fetal defecation, is known as: A. bile. B. a mucus plug. C. meconium staining. D. bloody show. - ️️C. meconium staining. When treating a patient who has been sexually assaulted, you should try to: A. reassure the patient that everything will be fine. B. have the patient take a shower before transport. C. encourage the patient to explain to you exactly what happened. D. provide a same-sex provider t...

A type of abdominal pain caused by stimulation of an organ's nerve fibers due to stretching of the organ's wall is referred to as which of the following? A. Visceral Pain B. Parietal Pain C. Referred Pain D. Somatic Pain - ️️A. Visceral Pain While taking a stroll in the park, an EMT hears a loud yelp. A young boy yells that he's been stung. He shows sign of anaphylaxis and indicates the area where he was stung. The EMT inspects the area and finds a small but evident stinger lodged...

You are dispatched non-emergent to a 23-year-old pregnant female with abdominal pain. Your ambulance is the only unit to be dispatched and when you arrive, you realize that it is an imminent birth. How should you first proceed with the delivery? - ️️Call for additional EMS units to assist You are transporting a 29-year-old woman in her 37th week of pregnancy. You have her lie lateral recumbent on her left side to avoid supine hypotensive syndrome. This is to avoid pinching off which bl...

During your visual inspection of a 25-year-old woman in labor, you see the baby's head crowning at the vaginal opening. What should you do? - ️️Apply gentle pressure to the baby's head as it delivers A 33-year-old woman who is 36 weeks pregnant is experiencing vaginal bleeding. During transport, you note that she becomes diaphoretic, tachycardic, and hypotensive. You should: - ️️Place her in the left lateral recumbent position Placenta previa is defined as: - ️️The placenta d...

Amniotic fluid that is greenish or brownish yellow rather than clear as a result of fetal defecation; an indication of possible maternal or fetal distress during labor - ️️Define "meconium staining." The placenta, membranes of the amniotic sac, part of the umbilical cord, and some tissues from the lining of the uterus that are delivered after the birth of the baby. - ️️Define "afterbirth." The fetal structure containing the blood vessels that carry blood to and from the placen...

Which client is at risk for the development of a potassium level of 5.5 mEq/L (5.5 mmol/L)? 1. The client with colitis 2. The client with Cushing's syndrome 3. The client who has been overusing laxatives 4. The client who has sustained a traumatic burn - ️️4. The client who has sustained a traumatic burn The normal potassium level is 3.5 to 5.0 mEq/L (3.5 to 5.0 mmol/L). A serum potassium level higher than 5.0 mEq/L (5.0 mmol/L) indicates hyperkalemia. Clients who experience cellul...

A client with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) has been experiencing severe reflux during sleep. Which recommendation by the nurse is most effective to assist the client? A. Losing weight. B. Decreasing caffeine intake. C. Avoiding large meals. D. Raising the head of the bed on blocks. - ️️D. Raising the head of the bed on blocks. Rationale Raising the head of the bed on blocks (reverse Trendelenburg position) to reduce reflux and subsequent aspiration is the most non-pharmac...

When preparing to administer an IV medication, a nurse checks the health care provider's order with the medication administration record (MAR) and the label on the medication vial. The nurse verifies the IV route for administration. Next the nurse computes the correct dosage and withdraws the medication according to the MAR using the appropriate dilution. The nurse administers the medication intravenously at the time ordered and at the correct rate. Which of the six rights of medication ad...

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True or False: According to the Priority Rule in Excel, the Addition and Subtraction will be executed before the Division and Multiplication. - ️️False Steps to move the chart to the new worksheet - ️️under the Design tab click the Move Chart icon the Move Chart dialog-box will pop up Select the New Sheet How can you adjust the width of the column to the width of the largest item in the column - ️️double click on column border The fill handle is used to - ️️copy and paste...