Author Question: When managing an electrical burn, the EMT should: A) check for a source and ground burn injury. ... (Read 99 times)

burton19126 · **on:** Jul 3, 2018

When managing an electrical burn, the EMT should:

A) check for a source and ground burn injury.
B) always attempt to remove the patient from the electrical source.
C) quickly check the pulse, even if the patient is still in contact with the electrical source.
D) never attempt CPR unless it is within 4 minutes of contact.

Question 2

You are transferring a patient from a nursing home to the hospital when you notice on the patient's record that he has hepatitis C. You know that hepatitis C:

A) can be prevented by vaccination.
B) causes inflammation of the liver.
C) is easily transmitted via mucous membranes.
D) causes no symptoms in most patients.