For routine disinfection of a stethoscope after each call, the EMT should:
A) clean it thoroughly with soap and water.
B) spray it with a solution of one part peroxide and 100 parts bleach.
C) soak it for 1 hour in a solution of hot water and bleach.
D) wipe it with a solution of one part water and 10 parts bleach.
D
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1. Pressure-controlled continuous mandatory ventilation (PC-CMV) set rate 8 breaths/min 2. Volume-controlled intermittent mandatory ventilation (VC-IMV) set rate 4 breaths/min 3. Pressure-controlled intermittent mandatory ventilation (PC-IMV) set rate 10 breaths/min 4. VC-MMV set Ve8 L/min a. 1 and 2 only b. 2 and 3 only c. 2 and 4 only d. 3 and 4 only
Ms. Anderson was giving medications on the unit. Just as she was taking a medication out of the patient's cassette, she was interrupted by another patient asking about an appointment. While having the discussion, she opened the medication container and poured the dose and gave it to the intended patient. When she returned to the cassette, she realized she gave the wrong medication. What did she neglect to do?
A. She neglected to properly document the medication. B. She neglected to check the administration route. C. She neglected to properly identify the patient. D. She neglected to perform the three checks of medication administration. E. She neglected to ensure the dose was correct.