A worker has been exposed to beta rays given off by a radioactive material explosion, but is not contaminated. The patient presents to you when the fire department carries them out from the industrial plant to you. Which one of the following would you do first?
When utilizing a helicopter at the scene of an emergency, wh…
When utilizing a helicopter at the scene of an emergency, which of the following would be an appropriate action?
You are on the scene of a hazardous materials spill when a b…
You are on the scene of a hazardous materials spill when a bystander that has a wet shirt and odd odor approaches you. The patient is complaining of dizziness and nausea. What should be your immediate course of action?
Which piece of information is it most essential that the EMT…
Which piece of information is it most essential that the EMT obtain first when dispatched to a call?