From the following list, select the items which are associated with drug names
a. brand
b. generic
c. trade
d. chemical
a,b,c,d. The trade name or brand name (or proprietary name) for a drug is a registered trademark belonging to a particular drug manufacturer and used to designate a drug product marketed by that manufacturer. The chemical name is a long name and refers to the chemical makeup of the drug. Generic name is the "official" preferred name and comes from the United States Adopted Names (USAN) designations.
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Which statement shows that the EMT understands the use of a tourniquet in controlling bleeding?
A) "A tourniquet should be applied tightly enough so that arterial blood flow distal to the tourniquet is completely stopped." B) "If the tourniquet appears to have stopped the bleeding, the EMT should loosen it slightly to allow a small amount of blood to perfuse the tissues." C) "If a blood pressure cuff is used as a tourniquet, the EMT should inflate it approximately 50 mmHg above the patient's systolic blood pressure." D) "Since arteries run close to the body's surface in a joint, the best place to apply a tourniquet is over the joint just above the site of hemorrhage."
Quality control methods used in testing include all of the following except:
A) labeling the specimen properly. B) calibrating all equipment with control samples. C) maintaining and documenting maintenance of equipment. D) checking expiration dates for reagents.