You are called for a patient with a possible appendicitis. Which of the following positions would be the MOST comfortable for patient transport?

A) Fowler's
B) Semi-Fowler's
C) Lateral recumbent
D) Trendelenburg

Answer: C

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The mother of a 2-year-old has called EMS because her son has an axillary temperature of 103.2°F. On scene, your assessment reveals the boy to be confused and lethargic, with a rectal temperature of 104.1°F. When caring for this child, you would:

A) Remove the child's clothes and sponge his body with tepid water B) Apply washcloths soaked in cold water until the child begins to shiver C) Administer oxygen and cool the child by sponging his body with alcohol D) Have the mother administer rectal Tylenol and cool the child by sponging his body with cold water

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The ________ arteries supply blood to the forearm and hand.

A. common iliac and external iliac B. maxillary and lingual C. femoral and tibial D. ulnar and radial E. brachial and popliteal

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