The _______ process approach to management assumes that all organizations are guided by the same general rational management processes, regardless of the size or the type of organization.?

Which of the following statements about removing a helmet in a prehospital setting is correct?

a. Helmets should be removed only if they are too tight or if spinal immobilization is required. b. It is acceptable to leave a helmet on a patient if the patient has no airway or breathing problems. c. Any patient wearing a helmet should have it removed so that the airway and breathing can be properly assessed. d. Helmets should never be removed, so OEC Technicians must be creative in working around the obstacle of a helmet while providing care.

Which of the following can increase the physiological dead space in apneic patients receiving volume control ventilation?

a. I:E ratio >1:1 b. A slow flow rate c. Adding an inflation hold d. Inspiratory time <0.5 second