Insulin syringes are calibrated in:

What is a patent airway?

A) A term used by EMS practitioners to indicate that the patient has a secured and opened airway necessary for life B) An airway that is in need of securing via an oral or nasal pharyngeal airway C) A rigid suction device used to remove fluid and foreign objects from the pharynx to secure the airway D) The condition of the patient's airway at the start of a lifesaving intervention

When transporting a stable stroke patient with unilateral paralysis, it is best to place the patient in a:

A. recumbent position with the paralyzed side up. B. recumbent position with the paralyzed side down. C. sitting position with the head at a 45° to 90° angle. D. supine position with the legs elevated 6? to 12?.