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As an EMR you should be able to CORRECT ANSWER provide basic emergency care Malaria is a disease that is primarily transmitted by which of the following? CORRECT ANSWER Vector-borne transmission Which of the following is an example of an engineering control? CORRECT ANSWER Using biohazard containers While providing care to a patient, some of the patient's body fluids inadvertently splash into your eyes. Which of the following should you do first? CORRECT ANSWER Flush your eyes with cle...

Midterm Exam: NSG120/ NSG 120 (NEW 2024/ 2025 Update) Pathophysiology Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| All Units Covered| 100% Correct| A Grade– Herzing QUESTION monocyte type of white blood cell that "eats up cellular debris" QUESTION neutrophil Answer: type of white blood cell that is first on the scene and is the most numerous in the body QUESTION lab tests for chronic inflammation Answer: - C reactive protein (CRP) - eryth...

1. Which of the following descriptions MOST accurately portrays emergency medical services (EMS)? A. a vast network of advanced life support (ALS) providers who provide definitive emergency care in the prehospital setting B. a team of health care professionals who are responsible for providing emergency care and transportation to the sick and injured C. a system composed exclusively of emergency medical responders (EMRs) and emergency medical technicians (EMTs) who are responsible for prov...

As an EMR, you should be able to A. perform advanced airway procedures B. provide basic emergency care C. assess electrocardiograms D. insert intraveneous (IV) devises Ans~~ B. provide basic emergency care Upon arriving at the scene of an emergency, which of the following is your first responsibility as an EMR? A. gaining access to the patients to provide care B. making sure that the scene is safe C. keeping bystanders away from the area D. directing traffic away from the scene Ans~...

Problems associated with insects? (5) ANSWER: 1. Psychological 2. Nuisance: Biting but no disease transmission (biting midges, mosquitos that don't transmit disease) 3. Venoms/Allergies: Bee stings 4. Causes of disease 5. Vectors of disease What is a psychological problem? ANSWER: 1. Entomophobia:Irrational fear of insects Ex: Arachnophobia Cause of diseases: Deeagles - Stuvia US ANSWER: The insect itself is the cause of disease. Ex: The mite causes sarcoptic mange, scabies. E...

Galen NSG 3100 Exam 2 Questions and Answers Rated A+ which way do you spiral pack a wound? distal to proximal how long do you wash your hands for 20-30 seconds process of Donning gown to mask to eyewear to gloves how to take off PPE gloves to eyewear to gown to mask Local infection infection based in one section of the body systemic infection an infection throughout the body nosocomial infection hospital acquired infection modes of transmission direct, indirect, drople...

D correct answers Disease-causing microorganisms are known as ____. a. vectors b. hosts c. agents d. pathogens A correct answers The means for transmission of disease-causing microorganism is provided by the ____. a. vector b. host c. pathogen d. agent A correct answers Which pathogens consist of bits of nucleic acid within a protein coat? a. viruses b. helminths c. protozoa d. bacteria A correct answers The most plentiful and most pathogenic of microorganisms ar...

Which of the following behaviors indicates the highest potential for spreading infections among clients? The nurse: 1) disinfects dirty hands with antibacterial soap. 2) allows alcohol-based rub to dry for 10 seconds. 3) washes hands only after leaving each room. 4) uses cold water for medical asepsis. 2. What is the most frequent cause of the spread of infection among institutionalized patients? 1) Airborne microbes from other patients 2) Contact with contaminated equipment 3) Hands of...

CBSPD FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ largest organ in the body - CORRECT ANSWER-skin Which layer of the skin contains nerves and blood supply? - CORRECT ANSWER-dermis provides immunity? - CORRECT ANSWER-white blood cells living things that cause disease are called__ - CORRECT ANSWER-vectors most common portal of exit in disease transmission - CORRECT ANSWER-respiratory tract Portal of entry caused by a ne...

West Coast EMT Block 1 Exam (Answered 100% Correctly) Latest 2024/2025 West Coast EMT Block 1 Exam (Answered 100% Correctly) Latest 2024/2025 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 ...