The EMT is transporting a patient with the diagnosis of Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome. The EMT recognizes that this patient has a past medical history of:

When is it advisable to perform a serial dilution rather than a simple dilution?

A) When a sample must be divided into several tubes or vessels B) When a very large dilution is required C) When multiple samples require dilution D) All of the above

While managing a patient in cardiac arrest, you turn the AED on and attach the pads to the patient. When you push the analyze button, the machine signals "low battery" and then ceases to function. The patient subsequently dies. Which of the following statements regarding this case is most correct?

A. You and your partner may be held liable for negligence. B. The crew that preceded you may be held liable for negligence. C. The manufacturer of the AED may be held liable for negligence. D. Most errors associated with the AED involve equipment failure.