The Rumel tourniquet, commonly used in cardiovascular surgery, is a short length of rubber tubing either commercially prepared or cut from a(n) _____________

A. straight (Robinson) urinary catheter B. unused section of suction tubing

ANS: A

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The EMT understands adequate breathing when he states:

A) "If the respiratory rate is between 10 and 20, the breathing is most likely adequate." B) "If the patient is breathing faster than 22 times a minute, it is inadequate." C) "Normal and adequate breathing is specific to the patient and is determined by assessment." D) "If the rate is between 10 and 20, with an intact airway and clear breath sounds, it is adequate."

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Temperature can be measured in degrees Fahrenheit (°F) or degrees ________ (centigrade; °C).

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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