When applying a cervical spine immobilization collar (CSIC) to a young boy who fell out of a tree, the EMT realizes the collar benefits the patient by:
A) preventing the head and neck from moving.
B) maintaining manual in-line stabilization.
C) immobilizing the cervical spine.
D) decreasing downward compression on the cervical spine.
D
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A written report should be completed monthly during the follow-up and evaluation of patients receiving home MV. Which of the following conditions should this monthly report include?
1. ABG analysis 2. Patient and family comprehension of equipment and procedures 3. Proper functioning of the equipment 4. Compliance with the plan of care a. 2, 3, and 4 only b. 1, 2, and 3 only c. 1, 2, and 4 only d. 1, 2, 3, and 4
The usual dose of Depo-Testosterone is:
A) 50-400 mg every 2-4 weeks B) 10-40 mg daily C) 10-25 mg 2-3 times per week D) 50-400 mg daily