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FISDAP Final 2023/2024 You respond to a scene where a mentally ill adult is threatening to kill himself. He is refusing transportation to a hospital. You should ask law enforcement for assistance. You are at the scene of a car crash. Which of the following situations would require rapid extrication? Your patient blocks access to a critical patient. An unresponsive female has been stabbed in the chest during a robbery. She has an open wound on her left chest. You should cover the wound wi...

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. - Correct ...

Immunology Exam 1 Study Material || Questions & Answers (100% Verified) Immunology Exam 1 Study Material || Questions & Answers (100% Verified) What is an antigen? - ANSWER - pretty much anything that the immune system recognizes as a or port of a pathogen - could be a protein, polypeptide, sugar residue, etc What is immunity? - ANSWER - a state of protection against foreign pathogens or substances (antigens) Tell me about the observations of immunity in history! - ANSWER - - Thucydid...

ATI PN Med-Surg proctored Exam Questions & Answers VERSIONS 2023ATI PN Med-Surg proctored Exam Questions & Answers VERSIONS 2023 A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a femur fracture and is in skeletal traction. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 1) Loosen the knots on the ropes if the client is experiencing pain. 2) Ensure the client’s weights are hanging freely from the bed. 3) Check the client’s bony prominences every 12 hr. 4) Cleanse the cl...

1. I was discovered in 1894 by a Swiss physician in Hong Kong 2. I was the causative agent of an epidemic that tore through Europe in the 1300s, killing millions of people 3. I am a rod shaped Gram-negative, facultative anaerobic bacterium 4. People most commonly become infected when bitten by an infected flea; however can also become infected from direct contact with infected fluids or tissues from an animal that is sick or has died from the disease. 5. Three types: Bubonic, septicemic, and...

West Coast EMT Block 2 Exam (Answered 100% Correctly) Latest 2024 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 ca...

A client arrives at the health care clinic and tells the nurse that he was just bitten by a tick and would like to be tested for Lyme disease. The client reports that he removed the tick and flushed it down the toilet. The nurse should take which nursing action? Refer the client for a blood test immediately. Ask the client about the size and color of the tick. Tell the client to return to the clinic in 4 to 6 weeks. Inform the client that the tick is needed to perform a test. Tell the cli...

CDA EXAM LATEST 2023 REAL EXAM 150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) GRADED A Ms. Hart walks toddlers through the neighborhood several times a week. Which strategy makes for the best learning experience? A: Telling the children about how the neighborhoods has changed over time. B: Permitting the children to pick any flowers or leaves they encounter. C: Taking one path often enough to observe and talk about what is there. D: Taking a diff...

Maternity and Pediatrics HESI Review 3 Latest Update 2023/2024 (All New Questions Included) Maternity and Pediatrics HESI Review 3 Mother of a preschool-aged child calls school RN to report her child was bitten by a tick while on a school outing last wk. Mother tells RN she removed tick & flushed it down toilet. What action should school RN take? Schedule test for Lyme disease if rash appears. Dr. prescribes phenytoin (Dilantin) for school-aged child diagnosed with tonic-clonic epileps...

A criterion for medication choice in an older adult is -long half-life to prevent frequent dosing -dosing of 3-4 times daily -pill color and shape for easy identification -half-life less than 24 hours - half-life less than 24 hours A liability policy that pays claims even after the policy is no longer active is termed -claims made policy' -tail coverage -liability protection -"all protect" - tail coverage A liability policy that pays claims only during the period that the policy is ...