Major factors that contribute to a patient's resistance to infection include

allergies.
medications.
immune status.
All of the above may contribute.

All of the above may contribute.

Rationale: All of the above may contribute – Medications, immune status, and allergies may all contribute to a patient's resistance to infection.

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When lifting or moving any patient, the EMT must remember to primarily use the muscles of his or her:

A) legs. B) hips. C) back. D) arms.

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Which of the following are potential complications of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy? 1. Barotrauma 2. Hyperventilation 3. Gastric distention 4. Hypercapnia

a. 1 and 3 only b. 2 and 3 only c. 1, 3, and 4 only d. 2, 3, and 4 only

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