Emt Quiz B

AILC EMS
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CHALLENGE
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Legally, for a DNR to be honored by an EMT,
all of the following are required EXCEPT:
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 A. An EMS system protocol to honor DNR’s

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 B. At least two consenting family members must be present

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 C. The signature of the patient or legal guardian

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 D. The signature of the patient’s physician

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 D. The signature of the patient’s physician

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What is the purpose of HIPAA?
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 A. To limit EMT’s access to information about a patient

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 B. It was designed to limit access to a patient’s information to

necessary personnel and provide a patient with easy
access to their information
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 C. To force ambulance service companies to put policies and

procedures in place that protect patients
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 D. To change how patient’s records are stored

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 B. It was designed to limit access to a patient’s

information to necessary personnel and provide a
patient with easy access to their information

 D. To change how patient’s records are stored

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When moving a patient, you should try to keep
the patient ____ inches from your body?
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 A. 15 - 20
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 A. 15 - 20
 B. 20 - 25
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 A. 15 - 20
 B. 20 - 25
 C. 5 - 10
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 A. 15 - 20
 B. 20 - 25
 C. 5 - 10
 D. 10 - 15
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 A. 15 - 20
 B. 20 - 25
 C. 5 - 10
 D. 10 - 15
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Trending is?
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Trending is?
 A. Process of comparing sets of vitals or other assessment

information over time
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Trending is?

 B. When patients frequently call for EMS help

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Trending is?

 C. Recording vital signs accurately

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Trending is?

 D. Predicting where a patient’s vital signs will be

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Trending is?

 D. Predicting where a patient’s vital signs will be

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Which of the following is not part of the
DCAP-BTLS mnemonic?
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DCAP-BTLS mnemonic?
 A. Contusion
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DCAP-BTLS mnemonic?
 A. Contusion
 B. Bleeding
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DCAP-BTLS mnemonic?
 A. Contusion
 B. Bleeding
 C. Swelling
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DCAP-BTLS mnemonic?
 A. Contusion
 B. Bleeding
 C. Swelling
 D. Lacerations
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DCAP-BTLS mnemonic?
 A. Contusion
 B. Bleeding
 C. Swelling
 D. Lacerations
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When EMS arrives on scene and is identified
as such, they must legally provide emergency
assistance. This responsibility is called:
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 A. Legal Consideration
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 B. Duty to act
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 B. Duty to act
 C. Standards of care
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 B. Duty to act
 C. Standards of care
 D. An Ethical consideration
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All of the following are ways to assess
mental status in an infant EXCEPT?
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 A. Observing if an infant tracks you as you move

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 B. Playing with toys

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 C. A loud active cry

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 D. If the infant is sleeping, he is most likely fine, since an

infant would not sleep if he will ill
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 D. If the infant is sleeping, he is most likely fine, since an

infant would not sleep if he will ill
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Which of the following best describes how
a fully AED is used?
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 A. The machine responds to the EMT’s

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 B. The EMT applies it to the patient and turns it on

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 C. The EMT manually triggers defibrillation by depressing a

button on the machine in response to a command from the
machine
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machine
 D. The EMT must interpret the patient’s cardiac rhythm and

determine whether defibrillation is necessary
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machine
 D. The EMT must interpret the patient’s cardiac rhythm and

determine whether defibrillation is necessary
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During the first 8 minutes of cardiac arrest,
what is the most common presenting rhythm?
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 A. A flat-line rhythm
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 B. Ventricular tachycardia
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 C. Ventricular fibrillation
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 D. Asystole
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 D. Asystole
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The bodies respiratory control center is
housed in the?
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housed in the?
 A. Medulla
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housed in the?
 A. Medulla
 B. Cerebellum
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housed in the?
 A. Medulla
 B. Cerebellum
 C. Lungs
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housed in the?
 A. Medulla
 B. Cerebellum
 C. Lungs
 D. Diaphragm
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housed in the?
 A. Medulla
 B. Cerebellum
 C. Lungs
 D. Diaphragm
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All of the following are components necessary
for adequate perfusion EXCEPT:
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 A. Blood Volume
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 A. Blood Volume
 B. Transport of oxygen and carbon dioxide by the blood

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 A. Blood Volume
 C. Regulation of ventilation
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 A. Blood Volume
 D. Ingestion of nutrients
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 A. Blood Volume
 D. Ingestion of nutrients
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Which of the following are indicators of a
lower airway disease in a child:
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 A. A cough like a seal and drooling

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 B. Sudden onset of strider

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 C. A fever and hoarseness

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 D. Audible wheezes and diminishes breath sounds

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 D. Audible wheezes and diminishes breath sounds

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If you are afraid that the patient is a threat
to himself or others, you have a reason to:
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 A. Call the police on the patient

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 B. Remove yourself from the scene

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 C. Refuse the patient

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 D. Restrain the patient

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 D. Restrain the patient

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When is it absolutely inappropriate to utilize
elevation in controlling bleeding of an
extremity?
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extremity?
 A. When you have already applied a bandage

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extremity?
 B. All of the answers are contraindications to using elevation

to control bleeding
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extremity?

to control bleeding
 C. When you suspect musculoskeletal injuries

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extremity?

to control bleeding
 D. If the patient is laying down

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extremity?

to control bleeding
 D. If the patient is laying down

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The body attempts to compensate for a
bleeding vessel by?
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bleeding vessel by?
 A. Constriction and clotting

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bleeding vessel by?
 B. Reducing blood flow to the injured area, and increased

heart rate
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bleeding vessel by?

heart rate
 C. Clotting and reducing blood flow by slowing the heart rate

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bleeding vessel by?

heart rate
 D. Constriction and reducing blood flow

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bleeding vessel by?

heart rate
 D. Constriction and reducing blood flow

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Which of the following is an inconsistent
finding in spinal shock?
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 A. Tachycardia
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 A. Tachycardia
 B. Bradycardia
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 A. Tachycardia
 B. Bradycardia
 C. Hypotension
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 A. Tachycardia
 B. Bradycardia
 C. Hypotension
 D. Tachypnea
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 A. Tachycardia
 B. Bradycardia
 C. Hypotension
 D. Tachypnea
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The best definition of shock is?
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 A. Significant blood loss

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 B. Hypoperfusion
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 C. Hypotension
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 C. Hypotension
 D. Vasoconstriction
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 C. Hypotension
 D. Vasoconstriction
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If your patient states that he had a syncopal
episode while lying in bed, you should?
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 A. Ask the patient if he has had syncopal

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 B. Question the patient further

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 C. Ask the patient if he has a history of cardiac issues

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 D. Take the patient at his word

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 D. Take the patient at his word

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Which of the following best describes the
action of insulin?
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action of insulin?
 A. Allows sugar to enter the cells for energy

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action of insulin?
 B. Increases the level of sugar in the blood

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action of insulin?
 C. Stimulates the pancreas

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action of insulin?
 D. Breaks down fats for use as energy

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action of insulin?
 D. Breaks down fats for use as energy

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Blood is ejected from the right ventricle to
the?
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the?
 A. Left atrium, and then to the lungs

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the?
 B. Lungs and then back through the right side to

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the?
 C. Lungs and then back to the left atrium

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the?
 D. Left atrium, and then to the body

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the?
 D. Left atrium, and then to the body

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Which of the following best explains the role of
defibrillation in the treatment of children?
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 A. Children require smaller defibrillation pads and less energy

than adults
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than adults
 B. Defibrillation is rarely indicated in children

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than adults
 C. Automated defibrillators are typically not designed for use

in children
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than adults

in children
 D. All of the above

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than adults

in children

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Which of the following components of the
blood is responsible for initially stopping
bleeding?
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bleeding?
 A. Red blood cells

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bleeding?
 B. Plasma
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bleeding?
 B. Plasma
 C. Platelets
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bleeding?
 B. Plasma
 C. Platelets
 D. White blood cells

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bleeding?
 B. Plasma
 C. Platelets
 D. White blood cells

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Which of the following is a
contraindication for Nitro?
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 A. The patient complains of difficulty breathing

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 B. The patient took Cialis the day before

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 C. The patient’s systolic blood pressure is over 90

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The major arteries of the neck are called?
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 A. Brachial arteries
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 B. Jugular arteries
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 C. Carotid arteries
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 D. Femoral arteries
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 D. Femoral arteries
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Which of the following would lead you to
begin CPR on a neonate?
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 A. A heart rate below 60 beats a minute
 B. A blood pressure below 70 mmHg systolic
 C. A blood pressure below 50 mmHg systolic
 D. A heart rate below 20 beats a minute

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TIE-BREAKER?
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Which of the following is the correct order for
resuscitation efforts of a newborn:
1-Chest compressions, 2-Blow by oxygen,
3. Positive pressure vent. 4-Position suction, dry and warm?
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 A. 4. 2. 1. 3.
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 A. 4. 2. 1. 3.
 B. 2. 4. 3. 1.
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 A. 4. 2. 1. 3.
 B. 2. 4. 3. 1.
 C. 4. 2. 3. 1.
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 A. 4. 2. 1. 3.
 B. 2. 4. 3. 1.
 C. 4. 2. 3. 1.
 D. 3. 1. 4. 2.
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 A. 4. 2. 1. 3.
 B. 2. 4. 3. 1.
 C. 4. 2. 3. 1.
 D. 3. 1. 4. 2.
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AILC EMS

 A. An EMS system protocol to honor DNR’s

 A. An EMS system protocol to honor DNR’s

 B. At least two consenting family members must be present

 A. An EMS system protocol to honor DNR’s

 B. At least two consenting family members must be present

 C. The signature of the patient or legal guardian

 A. An EMS system protocol to honor DNR’s

 B. At least two consenting family members must be present

 C. The signature of the patient or legal guardian

 D. The signature of the patient’s physician

 A. An EMS system protocol to honor DNR’s

 B. At least two consenting family members must be present

 C. The signature of the patient or legal guardian

 D. The signature of the patient’s physician

 A. To limit EMT’s access to information about a patient

 A. To limit EMT’s access to information about a patient

 B. It was designed to limit access to a patient’s information to

 A. To limit EMT’s access to information about a patient

 B. It was designed to limit access to a patient’s information to

 C. To force ambulance service companies to put policies and

 A. To limit EMT’s access to information about a patient

 B. It was designed to limit access to a patient’s information to

 C. To force ambulance service companies to put policies and

 D. To change how patient’s records are stored

 A. To limit EMT’s access to information about a patient

 B. It was designed to limit access to a patient’s

 C. To force ambulance service companies to put policies and

 D. To change how patient’s records are stored

 A. Process of comparing sets of vitals or other assessment

 A. Process of comparing sets of vitals or other assessment

 B. When patients frequently call for EMS help

 A. Process of comparing sets of vitals or other assessment

 B. When patients frequently call for EMS help

 C. Recording vital signs accurately

 A. Process of comparing sets of vitals or other assessment

 B. When patients frequently call for EMS help

 C. Recording vital signs accurately

 D. Predicting where a patient’s vital signs will be

 A. Process of comparing sets of vitals or other assessment

 B. When patients frequently call for EMS help

 C. Recording vital signs accurately

 D. Predicting where a patient’s vital signs will be

 A. Observing if an infant tracks you as you move

 A. Observing if an infant tracks you as you move

 B. Playing with toys

 A. Observing if an infant tracks you as you move

 B. Playing with toys

 C. A loud active cry

 A. Observing if an infant tracks you as you move

 B. Playing with toys

 C. A loud active cry

 D. If the infant is sleeping, he is most likely fine, since an

 A. Observing if an infant tracks you as you move

 B. Playing with toys

 C. A loud active cry

 D. If the infant is sleeping, he is most likely fine, since an

 A. The machine responds to the EMT’s

 A. The machine responds to the EMT’s

 B. The EMT applies it to the patient and turns it on

 A. The machine responds to the EMT’s

 B. The EMT applies it to the patient and turns it on