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15 Cards in this Set
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What is the condition caused by a blockage of one or more of the coronary arteries?
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Heart attack
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With injuries involving falls, vehicles, gymnastic equipment, diving athletics, and so on...there is always the chance of what type of injury/illness?
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Cervical spine injury
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When giving cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) to infants and children, you should...
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Call another person to phone 911 and begin resuscitation
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A rescuer has a high probability of becoming infected with HBV or HIV as a result of performing CPR.
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False
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Advise the patient to follow the allergy serum deseensitizing schedule closely to avoid building up an immunity to the substance to which they are allergic.
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False
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What is viewed through a proctoscope?
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The Rectum
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When giving mouth-to-mouth resuscitation...
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The rescuer is positioned at the victim's side, near the head and soulder.
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What information is not included on an incident report?
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Signature of the person injured
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This physiologic intestinal obstruction occurs in the small intestine and reduces preistalsis.
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Paralytic ileus
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Reactions to the scratch test usually occur within the first...
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20 minutes
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A temporarily diminished supply of blood to the brain may cause...
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Fainting
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Patients with heart problems should eat a low-fat, high-calorie diet.
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False
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Prior to having an intravenous pyelogram (IVP), the patient...
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Should bew tested for iodine sensitivity
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Quick, appropriate intervention may reverse stroke damage caused by blood vessel occlusion, and restore patient to prior state of health.
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True
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A patient is instructed to take nothing nothing by mouth after midnight, and eat no breakfast the morning of (what test/study)
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Abdominal ultrasound
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