How can the chain of infection be broken?
What will be an ideal response?
By immunization of a susceptible host, removal of pathogens, reducing numbers of pathogens, or blocking the portal of entry.
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If a severely injured patient who will likely not survive is identified as being an organ donor, the paramedic:
A) must keep the patient warm to keep his or her organs viable. B) must determine whether or not the patient is legally brain dead. C) should recall that severe trauma disqualifies a patient as a donor. D) should contact medical control for guidance as to how to proceed.
Match the following classifications of work-related injuries to the appropriate description.
A. Usually results in an OSHA investigation B. Re-training allows the employee to return to the work force C. The employee is unable to return to the position held before the injury D. Can be overcome by medical treatment or re-training E. Minor injuries that, once treated, permit the employee to return to work within a few days