MPJE

What is PPE? Personal Protective Equipment If blood or body fluid is present and is subject to "splashing", what type of PPE should you wear? Gloves, a standard surgical mask, eye protection, and gown If large amounts of body fluids are present, what should you do? Wear a gown and double gloves What are three things that you should always do to protect yourself from disease transmission? Wear vinyl or letex gloves, assume every patient is potentially infected, and wash your hands after ea...

A 60-year-old man is found to be unresponsive, pulseless, and apneic. You should: Select one: A. start CPR and transport immediately. B. begin CPR until an AED is available. C. withhold CPR until he is defibrillated. D. determine if he has a valid living will. B. begin CPR until an AED is available. Basic life support (BLS) is defined as: Select one: A. basic lifesaving treatment that is performed by bystanders while EMS providers are en route to the scene of an emergency. B. noninvasi...

A 30-year-old male was rescued after being lost in the woods for approximately 18 hours. The outside temperature is 30°F (-1°C). He is immediately placed in the warmed ambulance, where you perform a primary assessment. He is unresponsive, pale, and apneic. You should: Select one: A. assess for a carotid pulse for up to 60 seconds. B. apply chemical heat packs to his groin and axillae. C. apply an AED and assess his cardiac rhythm. D. open his airway and give two rescue breaths. A. asses...

Signs and symptoms of a sympathomimetic drug overdose include: a. slurred speech b. tachycardia c. hypothermia d. hypotension b. tachycardia Your priority in caring for a patient with a surface contact poisoning is to: a. obtain and maintain a patent airway b. avoid contamination yourself c. decontaminate the patient's skin d. move the patient to a safe area b. avoid contaminating yourself A 25-year-old man overdosed on heroin and is unresponsive. His breathing is slow and shallow and...

American Heart Association protocols are based on __________. Select one: A. theories ready for field trial B. trends in the EMS community C. opinions from a core group of cardiologists D. evidence-based research D. As an EMT, you may be authorized to administer aspirin to a patient with chest pain based on: Select one: A. medical director approval. B. the patient's condition. C. an order from a paramedic. D. the transport time to the hospital. A. National guidelines for EMS care ar...

Which of the following is the proper format for an HTML tag? <h1>Content Affected by Tag</h1> Which of the following best describes the difference between the domain and path of a URL? The domain specifies where the browser's request should be sent. The path specifies exactly what file is being requested. What is the domain of this URL: What is generated from the following HTML code: <h1>Hello</h1> <h3>Hello</h3> <h6>Hello</h6> "Hello"...

The patient who is NPO for several days is at risk for atrophy of which of the following structures in the mucosal surface of the small bowel? Select one: a. Ligament of Treitz. b. Villi. c. Ampulla of Vater. d. Sphincter of Oddi. b. Villi. A bowel prep preoperatively for ostomy surgery is routinely utilized to decrease bacteria in the bowel. The section of the bowel with the greatest level of bacteria is: Select one: a. Distal portion of the colon. b. Proximal portion of the colon. ...

Surface water runoff, storm water, sanitary and industrial. A collection system that is called "combined" may carry this kind of wastewater: 2 The flow in a collection system should be a minimum of ____ feet per second (FPS)? Solids will settle. What will happen if the flow is too slow in a collection system? Odors, Corrosion, Hydrogen Sulfide Gas (all of the above) A short detention time in the collection system will help prevent which of the following problems? Low areas must be sewered....

Waste Water Operator Certification Study Guide Grade 1 Already Passed WasteWater Sources & Characteristics: What is the most common reason for a wastewater to contain intermittent large amounts of sand, gravel, and grit? storm events WasteWater Sources & Characteristics: Combined wastewater is defined as sanitary wastewater and stormwater runoff WasteWater Sources & Characteristics: In general, the solids content in wastewater is about 0.1% WasteWater Sources & Characteristics: In gene...

In the activated sludge process, some of the activated sludge must be wasted to... A. Prevent excessive solid buildup B. Prevent clogging of the sludge return line C. Prevent overloading of sludge return pumps D. Increase digester gas production A. Prevent excessive solid buildup The best operating strategy for feeding primary sludge to an anaerobic digester is to feed... A. Several time a day B. Large quantities once or twice a day C. Once a day D. When the volatile solids drop below 6...