Which of the following statements is most correct regarding characteristics of the child abuser?
On arrival of EMS, a 3 year old that aspirated a foreign bod…
On arrival of EMS, a 3 year old that aspirated a foreign body becomes unresponsive. The paramedic should first
Which of the following patients would have the greatest risk…
Which of the following patients would have the greatest risk of experiencing a complete airway obstruction from a foreign object?
An infant is involved in a house fire and has burns covering…
An infant is involved in a house fire and has burns covering the front of both legs and abdomen. Which of the following is the approximate percentage of surface area involved?
A lethargic 8 year old patient with a partial airway obstruc…
A lethargic 8 year old patient with a partial airway obstruction has severe dyspnea with a respiratory rate of 56. The heart rate is 60 per minute with a BP of 84/58. Which terminology best describes this situation?
The condition that increases the intraocular pressure within…
The condition that increases the intraocular pressure within the eye is termed
Which of the following are adventitious (abnormal) lower air…
Which of the following are adventitious (abnormal) lower airway sounds associated with the pediatric patient? (CHOOSE 2)
Which of the following would be considered abnormal for a ge…
Which of the following would be considered abnormal for a geriatric patient? (Use all choices)
Incontinence is the medical term describing the
Incontinence is the medical term describing the
During transport of a newborn, the patient’s heart rate slow…
During transport of a newborn, the patient’s heart rate slows to 56 per minute and the patient is increasingly lethargic. The paramedic should FIRST