Which of the following patient populations is most commonly afflicted with ALL?
a. Newborns
b. Adults
c. Pregnant females
d. Children
Correct Answer: D
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You have arrived by the side of an 82-year-old male complaining of generalized weakness. After you introduce yourself, the patient states, "My name is Edward Burns, but everyone calls me Eddy." What would be your most appropriate response back to him?
A) "Okay, Eddy, let's see what is going on with you." B) "Okay, Edward. We need to know which hospital you want to go to." C) "Okay, Mr. Burns. Is it okay if we get your blood pressure?" D) "Do you want us to call you Eddy as well?"
The EMT exhibits an accurate understanding of breathing when he states:
A) "When a person inhales, carbon dioxide is drawn into the lungs, and when he exhales, oxygen leaves the body." B) "Respiration is best described as the process of moving air into and out of the body." C) "Inhalation requires energy, while exhalation for most patients is a passive process." D) "In between breaths, the epiglottis protectively closes over the trachea."