A patient with suspected or known ________ makes it necessary for the care provider to don a HEPA or an N-95 respirator

To best communicate with a geriatric patient with diminished eyesight, the EMT should:

A) write questions in large print on paper. B) increase both the pitch and volume of his voice. C) stand in front of the patient and talk normally. D) obtain needed information from family members.

What is the approximate number of respiratory cycles per minute in quiet tidal respiration of an adult?

A) 9 B) 12 C) 15 D) None of the above