A? 19-year-old male has ingested fifty 325 mg aspirin tablets 20 minutes before your arrival. He is alert and complaining of burning abdominal pain. Which of the following is appropriate in the prehospital management of this? patient?
A) Syrup of ipecac
B) Activated charcoal
C) Sodium bicarbonate
D) N-acetylcysteine
B) Activated charcoal
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When providing information about diabetes to a group of Emergency Medical Responders, you tell them that it is a disease:
A) in which the body cannot make carbohydrates into sugar. B) where the patient's blood sugar will suddenly drop. C) that always requires insulin to be injected into the body. D) in which the pancreas fails to produce the proper amount of insulin.
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Left ventriculography is performed in the RAO projection and is recorded on 35-mm film
Identify the portion of the medical record in which the following statements would MOST likely be found.
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