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A liquid with a flash point ABOVE 100F - correct answers Combustible Liquid If the current flowing out from an electrical panel is 12.5 amps, and it then flows through an electrical load of 1500 watts, what is the amperage of the remaining current flow of the return circuit? - correct answers 12.5 If a hair dryer draws 8.3amps (in a home with 120-volt service), what is the wattage? *Power (P) = current (I) x voltage (V) Watts = amps x volts - correct answers 1000 The year of the first e...

YMCA CPR Exam I Questions and Answers Graded A+ You are caring for a child who is unresponsive but breathing normally. No trauma is suspected, and the scene is safe. You want to protect the child's open airway. You have extended the arm nearest to you up alongside the head, brought the other arm across his chest, and have the back of his hand against his cheek. What is your next step? Grasp the shoulder and hip and roll the child onto his side. You and another provider are attending to a 17-y...

Is NFPA 921 a guide or a standard? - It is the Guide for Fire and Explosion Investigations What are the six steps of the scientific method? - Recognize the need Define the problem Collect the data Analyze the data Develop a hypothesis Test the hypothesis What step of the scientific method is inductive reasoning? - Analyze the data What step of the scientific method is deductive reasoning? - Test the hypothesis What are the four parts of the fire tetrahedron? - Fuel (reducing agent) He...

There are _____ enlargements of the spinal cord where nerves supplying the extremities enter and leave. correct answer: two The spinal cord correct answer: links the peripheral nervous system to the brain The spinal cord begins at the correct answer: foramen magnum The conus medullaris correct answer: is a tapered, cone like region immediately inferior to the lumbar enlargement. The spinal cord ends at the correct answer: 2nd lumbar vertebrae The thickest of the meninges is t...

ASHI First Aid Exam Questions and Answers (2023/2024) (Complete and Accurate) You are a newly trained first aid provider responding at work to a report of someone who has collapsed. Which of the following best describes your role in a medical emergency? You are trained to recognize, assess, and prioritize the need for first aid care. You are finishing up a job in the shop area at work when you hear a series of loud thumps and then someone yelling out. You cautiously move around a corner to tak...

62 year old woman - osteoporosis - a bisphosphonate is prescribed. The expected beneficial effect of the drug is due to which of the following? - Decreased Osteoclast Activity Cohot Study of elderly women - relative risk ratio for hip fractures among those who exercise regularly is 1.2 (95% confidence interval of 1.1 to 1.8). Which of the following is the conclusion about the effect of exercise on the risk of hip fracture? - Statistically Significant Overall Increase Risk 52 year old man g...

Exam 1 med surg study guide Unit 1 Specialty practice of medical-surgical nursing Promote, restore, or maintain optimal health for patients 18 years and older Nurses must have knowledge, skills, an d attitudes to be Care coordinators Transition managers Caregivers Pt educators Leaders Advocates for the pt and family The joint commission: effective care coordination and transition management Understandable discharge instructions for the patient and family Explanation of self-care activities Ongoi...

YMCA FIRST AID Questions and Answers (2022/2023) Already Passed It's a hot day, and you are waiting to check out at the grocery store when the woman standing behind you in line suddenly collapses to the floor. She is unresponsive and doesn't seem to be breathing. You should: Have someone activate EMS and get an AED, if one is available, then check for a carotid pulse To "observe universal precautions" means: Managing all blood and other body substances as if they are infectious. Air blown...

YMCA CPR EXAM I REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED. You are caring for a child who is unresponsive but breathing normally. No trauma is suspected, and the scene is safe. You want to protect the child's open airway. You have extended the arm nearest to you up alongside the head, brought the other arm across his chest, and have the back of his hand against his cheek. What is your next step? - -Grasp the shoulder and hip and roll the child onto his side. You and another pro...

What is the priority when conduction a telephone assessment? - Answer- to establish if the patients condition is IMMEDIATELY life-threatening how long does it take for cells to die after not receiving oxygen? - Answer- 3-5 minutes what are the three essential things to keep the body supplied with oxygen? - Answer- Airway, Breathing and Circulation What does 'AIRWAY' mean in regards to ABC - Answer- A clear airway through which air, containing oxygen, can enter What does 'BREATHING...