Proper care for blood draining from inside the ear canal after a fall would be:

Generally, alkali burns are more serious than thermal burns because alkali:

Your patient has a head injury there is bleeding between the top layer of the meninges and the skull. The best description of this problem is:

One-sided brain damage is likely if the pupils are:

Determining the Nature of the Illness or Injury helps you:

In what area of the lungs does respiration occur? 

The EMT positions the mother in the left lateral Trendelenburg position and gently insert gloved hand into the vagina and push fetus away from the umbilical cord. This is the treatment of choice for a:

A patient with an oropharyngeal airway in place begins to regain consciousness. You should:

You arrive at the home of a 75-year-old male that you find in a chair in his living room. He is having obvious difficulty breathing. He can only speak 2 – 3 words between breaths. His vitals are: BP 150/100, P 110 strong and regular, R 26 deep and regular, pulse ox reads 87%, skins are pale, cool and wet. Peripheral cyanosis is present in the nailbeds and he is barrel-chested.  Your initial intervention would be to:

You are called to the home of an 8-year-old girl who you find to be unresponsive to any stimuli except pain. Her vitals are BP 100/68, R 24, shallow and regular, P 110 regular and hard to find at the wrist. Her skin is very warm to the touch, dry and pale, except for a red spotted rash on her chest and neck and some on her face. Her mother says that she has been sick for a couple of days, has wanted to stay in her room with the lights off, under the covers and has not wanted to watch TV or eat as she complained of a severe headache with nausea and no appetite. From this information, you: