You and your partner are treating a 25-year-old man with frostbite on the left hand. Your BLS unit is going to be delayed because of a severe winter storm that is occurring. You and your partner decide that you must rewarm the patient's hand while waiting for your BLS unit. You are in the patient's house, and there is no chance of the hand being refrozen. To rewarm the patient's hand, you are
going to submerge the hand in water. You know that the water must be between ________ and ________ degrees F.
A) 98; 102
B) 104; 108
C) 102; 104
D) 110; 112
C
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A. Utility rope B. Escape rope C. Life safety rope D. Water rescue rope
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Which statement is true regarding Medicaid coverage of long-term care?
A) Few states use federal options (e.g., 300% of SSI) to expand access to long-term care for the elderly. B) Long-term care policymaking is an example of oppositional politics between Republicans and Democrats. C) Optional spending on the disabled is more like spending on children than on the aged. D) State policy decisions account for 85% of spending on the aged.
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