What is the most important personal protective equipment that you should be
wearing when working with a patient? - Answer✔️✔️-Disposable gloves
What is the main purpose of an ongoing assessment? - Answer✔️✔️-To identify
changes in the patient's condition.
A correctly placed blood pressure cuff will be centered over the _____ artery. -
Answer✔️✔️-Brachial
What is the first thing you should do when communicating with medical control? -
Answer✔️✔️-Identify yourself
True or False. The tongue is the most likely cause of a mechanical airway
obstruction. - Answer✔️✔️-False
The ______ plane divided the body horizontally. - Answer✔️✔️-Axial (transverse)
What is the most appropriate way to perform a jaw-thrust maneuver? - Answer✔️✔️-
By sliding your fingers under then angles of the jawbones.
You can only insert an oral airway if the patient is ____. - Answer✔️✔️-
Unconscious
This organ separated the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity, and is
responsible for breathing. - Answer✔️✔️-Diaphragm
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