What term is used to indicate a slow heartbeat?

What will be an ideal response?

D. bradycardia Bradycardia is a combination of the root word cardi/a and the suffix brady, meaning slow.

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The EMT, after administering any medication, must do which of the following?

A) Reconsider the five rights, reassess the patient, and contact medical control. B) Document the administration, reassess the patient, and report to the receiving facility. C) Document the route, dose, and time; reassess the patient; and re-administer the medication. D) Wait 5 minutes, repeat the medication if needed, and reassess the patient's vitals.

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The characteristic(s) of low-flow devices is (are): 1. fractional inspired oxygen (FIO2) from 0.22 to 0.60. 2. make use of a nasal cannula. 3. make use of a Venturi mask. 4. make use of a transtracheal catheter

a. 1, 2, and 4 c. 1 b. 1 and 4 d. 1, 2, 3, and 4

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