In what mitotic stage does the cytoplasm divide?
what medication is most commonly administered by an EMT basi…
what medication is most commonly administered by an EMT basic?
As you are attempting to resuscitate an adult man with cardi…
As you are attempting to resuscitate an adult man with cardiac arrest, you receive a “no shock advised” message from the AED. What should you do next?
You are dispatched for a possible CVA. Upon arrival, you det…
You are dispatched for a possible CVA. Upon arrival, you determine the patient is responsive to painful stimuli. Which of the following should be assessed first for this patient?
You have just arrived on the scene of a construction site. A…
You have just arrived on the scene of a construction site. Apparently, one of the workers, a 26-year-old male, is having difficulty breathing and expressed that he has food allergies. The EMT-Basic should suspect that a patient with a known serious allergy might have a what?
A patient complaining of respiratory distress is also found…
A patient complaining of respiratory distress is also found to have chest pressure, crackles to the chest with auscultation, distended neck veins, and edema of the lower extremities. This clinical picture best fits what field diagnosis?
An initial assessment (IA) of the circulation includes all o…
An initial assessment (IA) of the circulation includes all of the following, except:
While managing a patient in cardiac arrest, you turn the AED…
While managing a patient in cardiac arrest, you turn the AED on and attach the pads to the patient. When you push the analyze button, the machine signals “low battery” and then ceases to function. The patient subsequently dies. Which of the following statements regarding this case is most correct?
Your unit has just arrived on the scene of a 34-year-old mal…
Your unit has just arrived on the scene of a 34-year-old male patient who was found by a co-worker at the base of the stairwell. He states the patient has not been responding for the past 20 minutes. You assume that an unconscious medical patient would give you permission to treat him. This is known as________consent.
Which of the following statements from the patient would BES…
Which of the following statements from the patient would BEST indicate severe difficulty in breathing?