Telling the patient, "We will be starting your physical therapy today. I'm bringing you the schedule now so you will know when to expect the therapist" helps meet which type of need?

To reduce chest foreshortening in a PA chest projection (lateral decubitus position), the patient's midsagittal plane is positioned parallel with the IR

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Which of these actions indicates that the EMT is correctly using a nonrebreather face mask on an adult patient?

A) He ensures that the reservoir fully collapses with each breath B) He instructs the patient to take deeper breaths when the mask is on C) He sets the oxygen flow rate to between 6 and 16 liters per minute D) He fully inflates the reservoir prior to placing the mask on the patient