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j.rubin

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on: Jul 16, 2018
A nurse has decided to enter the field of emergency rescue by becoming a paramedic. Which of the following is one of the most important skills with which a paramedic must be proficient?
 
  A) Technical skills
  B) Cognitive skills
  C) Interpersonal skills
  D) Legal/ethical skills

Question 2

A nurse at a rehabilitation center is required to administer medications to clients via
  enteral and parenteral routes. Which should the nurse be aware of with reference to
  enteral and parenteral administration?
 
  A) Parenteral administration means medication administration through the digestive
  tract
  B) Intradermal indicates an enteral method of medication administration
  C) Absorption rate of oral medications given via the enteral method is rapid
  D) Among parenteral injections, intravenous (IV) medications are most rapidly
  absorbed


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ladyjames123

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Emergency rescue personnel regularly use medicalsurgical equipment and must be familiar with a variety of high-tech equipment. Employment in this area also requires calmness under pressure, quick thinking, and accurate decision making.

Answer to Question 2

D


j.rubin

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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