Which of the following is an indication for the administration of prophylactic surfactant to an infant?

Why is it important for EMTs to participate in quality improvement programs?

A) To identify problem employees and create a corrective action plan B) To ensure adequate personnel are available for emergencies C) To identify problems and develop a plan to prevent their recurrence D) To ensure that individuals making false calls for EMS are prosecuted

You are called for a woman with severe abdominal pain. During your assessment and interview, she tells you that she is sexually active and there is a chance she could be pregnant. Her vital signs are pulse 122, respirations 22, blood pressure 96/62, and skin cool and pale. You should immediately suspect:

A) placenta previa. B) internal bleeding. C) ectopic pregnancy. D) appendicitis.