Which structure of the neck would the EMT examine on a patient she believes to be in congestive heart failure?

Abdominal trauma should be suspected with penetrating thoracic wounds below the ________ rib anteriorly and the ________ rib posteriorly

A) fourth; ninth B) second; fifth C) fourth; sixth D) second; tenth

Which of the foliowing BEST describes a "standard"?

A. A set of criteria developed by trade unions that are recognized as "best practices" B. A set ofprinciples, protocols, or procedures that is developed by committees through a consensus process C. A set of general guidelines that have been used by practitioners for a number of years and become common practice D. A collection or compilation of rules and regulations enacted by a legislative body to become law in a particular jurisdiction