The National Incident Management System (NIMS) is beneficial in an emergency response to a disaster or terror attack because it provides for:
A) a consistent approach to managing a disaster by many different responders and agencies.
B) specific codes and terms to enhance communications between EMS, fire, and law enforcement personnel.
C) increased funding and reimbursement for any EMS agency involved in a disaster response.
D) federal government control of any disaster scene regardless of location.
A
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Your patient has a 4.0-cm flap skin tear with partial tissue loss. Which of the following treatment options is most appropriate?
A. Carefully debride the remaining viable flap, cover with an amorphous gel, nonadherent gauze, gauze square, and secure with roll gauze. B. Carefully approximate the remaining viable tissue flap, apply a skin sealant, cover with a semipermeable film. C. Irrigate with 10% betadine solution for 2 minutes, apply a skin sealant and an alginate followed by a bulky gauze bandage. D. Irrigate with tap water and cover with a silver-impregnated dressing for 3–5 days.
Osteosarcoma is most likely present in the _____ of long bones
a. epiphyses b. metaphyses c. marrow d. osteocytes