Asphyxiation Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Types of burn injuries ___ : burn to the skin caused by any external heat source ___ : burn is irritation and destruction of human tissue caused by exposure to a chemical, usually by direct contact with the chemical or its fumes. ___ : burn is a burn that results from electricity passing through the body causing rapid injury thermal, chemical, electrical Breathing noxious chemicals or hot air can cause damage to the respiratory tract. ___ ___ injuries are a major predictor of mortality in burn...

The nurse is preparing to administer an immunization to a four-year-old child. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? A- Place the child in a prone position for the immunization B- request that the child's caregiver leave the room during the immunization C- administer the immunization using a 24-gauge needle D- inject the immunization slowly after aspirating for 3 seconds Answer - c The nurse should administer an immunization for a 4-year-old child using a 24- gau...

Predisposing factors correct answers -Heredity -Age -Gender -External environment -Lifestyle Hereditary diseases correct answers -Monogenic disorders -Autosomal dominant -Autosomal recessive -X or sex-linked -Chromosomal -Multifactorial Inflammation correct answers Body's immunologic response to tissue damage Infection correct answers Invasion and multiplication of pathogenic microorganisms Most common microorganisms correct answers -Fungi -Protozoa -Viruses -Bacteria -...

ATI CBC Level 2 Test Questions And Answers what does pH tell you - ANS the expression of the balance between carbon dioxide and bicarbonate what causes a lower pH in the body - ANS the greater the concentration of hydrogen, the more acidic the body fluids what causes a higher pH in the body - ANS the lower the concentration of hydrogen, the more alkaline the body fluids hyperventilation and hydrogen ions - ANS causes a decrease in hydrogen ions hypoventilation and hyd...

Pathologist - Determines cause of disease or trauma based on appearance and chemistry of bodies or tissues. Medical Examiner - Appointed by jurisdiction and is usually a physician who is a board-certified forensic pathologist and is responsible for certifying the manner and cause of a death. Coroner - An elected official and may or may not possess a medical degree with optional education and training. Death Investigator - They investigate death under the jurisdiction of the coroner/medi...

When do we wear a bomb suit?. correct answers On every approach made until all explosive hazards have been cleared How do we approach a device? correct answers Always face forward when approaching a device and always start off walking backwards from a device until it is determined safe enough to turn around PPE protects us from what? (TRACEM) correct answers Thermal, Radiation, Asphyxiation, Chemical, Etiological, and Mechanical What Three things can we do to protect ourselves...

FDNY Z51 Study Guide 2024 Exam Questions All Correctly Solved Engineer's Minimum Reading Log Requirement - Answer -An engineer needs to log readings once per shift. Engineer's Minimum Reading Log Requirement - Answer -An engineer needs to log readings once per shift. Phase 2 Firemen Service - Answer -The elevator operator is the only person that can control the elevator. Phase 2 Firemen Service - Answer -The elevator operator is the only person that can control the elevator. Eng...

Incident Safety Officer Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers - The ____ collects U.S. firefighter injury and fatality statistics associated with line-of-duty activities, including incident response, training, station, and apparatus activities, and other nonemergency activities, while performing official department-related tasks. National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) The ____ collects similar data but classifies line-of-duty deaths (LODDs) differently. The ___ includes what are k...

8 core measures for ischemic stroke care - venous thromboembolism prophylaxis, antithrombotic therapy, anticoagulation therapy for afib/flutter, thrombolytic therapy (for thrombotic stroke of <4hrs from symptom onset), discharge on statin meds, stroke education, assess for rehab A loss of consciousness from an epidural or subdural hematoma - is a neurosurgical emergency A right hemiplegia (paralysis) or hemiparesis (weakness), indicates a stroke involving which cerebral hemisphere? - lef...

California ICC Service Tech Questions And Answers (T/F) Gasoline vapors are lighter than air - ANS False: Gas vapors are 3-4 times HEAVIER than air Overfill Protection notifies the operator when the tank is at what level capacity? - ANS If equipped it will notify audibly and visually when the tank reaches 90% Capacity. Cathodic protection systems must be inspected by a certified cathodic protection tester within______ months of installation - ANS 6 months Annual Monito...