Compare and contrast formalistic, descriptive, substantive, and symbolic forms of representation. In what specific way is each significant for the progression of women and politics? If more women are elected to local office, descriptive representation is enhanced, but does that automatically mean that substantive representation is improved as well? Why or why not? Identify and explain the determinants for women’s representation in some offices than others. Do you think it will make a substantive difference if more women are elected to local government? Why or why not?

Evaluate the success of Title IX in ending discrimination against women in education. In what areas has it been most successful? Are there still areas where women face discrimination? If so, what might be done legislatively to combat this lingering discrimination?

Which method of using source material in your own work must be documented?

EMTs are responding to a patient who is unresponsive. While checking the airway, it is noticed that the patient is breathing 8 times a minute with snoring respirations and cyanosis noted around the lips. What is the first step in managing this patient?

You respond to a traffic accident to transport one adult patient. What finding from your assessment would be the most critical?

When assessing a patient who does not speak the same language as you or your partner, the best approach in the immediate care of the patient is to:

A patient has a broken arm, a burn on his stomach, dysphagia, and a laceration of the right eye with controlled bleeding. Which complaint must be addressed first?

After assisting a patient with taking a nitroglycerin tablet the patient begins complaining of a headache. How should the EMT describe the headache to the patient?

Trends in a patient’s condition are best noted during what phase of patient assessment

Of the following patients, which would benefit by asking closed-ended questions?