The TAT refers to:
A) the time it takes for laboratory test results to be completed
B) the patient's temperature at 10:00 a.m.
C) transfusion-associated testing
D) delays due to transportation of a specimen
Answer: A
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An alert and oriented 69-year-old male has slight right-arm weakness but exhibits no deficits to the right leg. The EMT should consider the patient a:
A) non-priority transport since no paralysis exists. B) priority only if the patient also has a low blood glucose level. C) non-priority since he is alert and oriented. D) priority for transport to a hospital with a stroke center.
The ALARA principle, as it relates to operator safety, is followed by
ensuring the operator is standing at least 6 feet from the patient. checking equipment often for safety and effectiveness. using personal monitoring devices. all of the above