________ is a procedure where the physician is cutting out or taking out solid matter from a body part.

Upon entering the residence of a geriatric patient with a medical or trauma complaint, the EMT should:

A. immediately seek out a family member or other caregiver. B. observe for conditions that may make the residence unsafe. C. begin his or her assessment after gathering any medication bottles. D. talk to the patient after performing his or her primary assessment.

What is the target of the hose in a direct attack?

a. the base of the fire b. the most threatened exposure c. hot overhead gases d. exposure surfaces