Treatment of poisoning emergencies may generally consist of any of the following methods, EXCEPT:

A) hemodialysis.
B) alkalinizing the urine with sodium bicarbonate.
C) administering acid solutions to neutralize alkalis in the stomach.
D) emptying the stomach.

C

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Which abbreviation was included on the ISMP's "Recommended" Do Not Use list because it could be confused with the order to take a medication twice daily?

A) BID B) BT C) AZT D) CPZ

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A patient has been shot in the abdomen. Assessment reveals that the bullet entered the body in the right upper quadrant and exited the lower right back. Given this finding, the AEMT should assume which of the following organs may have been injured?

A) Stomach, gall bladder B) Liver, gall bladder, left kidney C) Liver, gall bladder, right kidney, small intestine D) Liver, gall bladder, right kidney, small intestine, spleen

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