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[Show more]What is the rate of CPR in breaths and compressions: 
6 breaths and 110 compressions in a minute 
 
 
 
What is considered tachycardic for an adult? 
heart rate more than 100 
 
 
 
What is considered bradycardic for an adult? 
Heart rate less than 60 
 
 
 
When is nitroglycerin not advised to be a...
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Add to cartWhat is the rate of CPR in breaths and compressions: 
6 breaths and 110 compressions in a minute 
 
 
 
What is considered tachycardic for an adult? 
heart rate more than 100 
 
 
 
What is considered bradycardic for an adult? 
Heart rate less than 60 
 
 
 
When is nitroglycerin not advised to be a...
National guidelines for EMS care are intended to __________. 
Select one: 
A. facilitate a national EMS labor group 
B. reduce expenses at the local and state levels 
C. provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the United States 
D. unify EMS providers under a single medical director 
C. ...
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Add to cartNational guidelines for EMS care are intended to __________. 
Select one: 
A. facilitate a national EMS labor group 
B. reduce expenses at the local and state levels 
C. provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the United States 
D. unify EMS providers under a single medical director 
C. ...
3 effects of intracranial pressure on vital signs 
bradycardia, irregular breathing, hypertension 
 
 
 
___ ___ is part of a syndrome called chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) 
chronic bronchitis 
 
 
 
 
 
 
00:02 
01:21 
___ ___ is usually caused by viruses or bacteria and may last seve...
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Add to cart3 effects of intracranial pressure on vital signs 
bradycardia, irregular breathing, hypertension 
 
 
 
___ ___ is part of a syndrome called chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) 
chronic bronchitis 
 
 
 
 
 
 
00:02 
01:21 
___ ___ is usually caused by viruses or bacteria and may last seve...
You arrive to find a 48 year old male complaining that his chest feels heavy. The patient is awake and talking to you. During your assessment, you note that his skin is pale, cool, and clammy. Your first step is to: 
A. apply your AED 
B. administer supplemental oxygen 
C. obtain a past medical hist...
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Add to cartYou arrive to find a 48 year old male complaining that his chest feels heavy. The patient is awake and talking to you. During your assessment, you note that his skin is pale, cool, and clammy. Your first step is to: 
A. apply your AED 
B. administer supplemental oxygen 
C. obtain a past medical hist...
Hypoglycemia and acute ischemic stroke can present similarly because: 
 
• A:both oxygen and glucose are needed for brain function. 
• B:the majority of stroke patients have a history of diabetes. 
• C:the most common cause of a stroke is hypoglycemia. 
• D:they are both caused by low levels...
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Add to cartHypoglycemia and acute ischemic stroke can present similarly because: 
 
• A:both oxygen and glucose are needed for brain function. 
• B:the majority of stroke patients have a history of diabetes. 
• C:the most common cause of a stroke is hypoglycemia. 
• D:they are both caused by low levels...
why is 1966 important 
DOT charged with devolping EMS standards 
the white paper was published 
 
 
 
whats the white paper 
accidental death and disabilty the neglected disease of modern society 
state of emergency care was poor 
many people died on highways and this was a turning point for ems 
 
...
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Add to cartwhy is 1966 important 
DOT charged with devolping EMS standards 
the white paper was published 
 
 
 
whats the white paper 
accidental death and disabilty the neglected disease of modern society 
state of emergency care was poor 
many people died on highways and this was a turning point for ems 
 
...
During the scene size-up, you should routinely determine all of the following, EXCEPT: 
 
A) the mechanism of injury or nature of illness. 
B) the ratio of pediatric patients to adult patients. 
C) whether or not additional resources are needed. 
D) if there are any hazards that will jeopardize safe...
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Add to cartDuring the scene size-up, you should routinely determine all of the following, EXCEPT: 
 
A) the mechanism of injury or nature of illness. 
B) the ratio of pediatric patients to adult patients. 
C) whether or not additional resources are needed. 
D) if there are any hazards that will jeopardize safe...
The role of the EMS Provider is to do all of the following EXCEPT: 
Provide definitive diagnosis 
 
 
 
In what portion should an unconscious overdose patient be transported to a hospital? 
On his/her side 
 
 
 
 
Which of the following pieces of equipment is especially designed and useful for remo...
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Add to cartThe role of the EMS Provider is to do all of the following EXCEPT: 
Provide definitive diagnosis 
 
 
 
In what portion should an unconscious overdose patient be transported to a hospital? 
On his/her side 
 
 
 
 
Which of the following pieces of equipment is especially designed and useful for remo...
medial 
toward the midline of the body 
 
 
 
lateral 
to the side, away from the midline of the body 
 
 
 
 
bilateral 
on both sides 
 
 
 
mid-axillary line 
a line drawn vertically from the middle of the armpit to the ankle 
 
 
 
anterior 
the front of the body or body 
 
 
 
posterior 
the ba...
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Add to cartmedial 
toward the midline of the body 
 
 
 
lateral 
to the side, away from the midline of the body 
 
 
 
 
bilateral 
on both sides 
 
 
 
mid-axillary line 
a line drawn vertically from the middle of the armpit to the ankle 
 
 
 
anterior 
the front of the body or body 
 
 
 
posterior 
the ba...
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