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Which one of the following best illustrates the primary purpose of the modern-day EMS system?
 
  A) Provide a means of transport to and from the hospital
  B) Ensure that all members of society have equal access to hospitals
  C) Decrease the incidence of death and/or disability related to injury and illness
  D) Provide emergency health care services to medically underserved areas

Question 2

While caring for a patient with congestive heart failure, a paramedic asks you to set up equipment for IV access so he can administer medications to remove the fluid that has accumulated in the patient's s lungs. What administration set and catheter size seems most appropriate?
 
  A) Macrodrip set with an 18-gauge catheter
  B) Microdrip set with a 16-gauge catheter
  C) Macrodrip set with a 16-gauge catheter
  D) Microdrip set with a 20-gauge catheter



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Tonny

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D




a0266361136

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Excellent


brbarasa

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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