This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: You explain to the woman that you feel she may have injured her hip and ask her questions regarding ... (Read 18 times)

jman1234

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 560
on: Jul 3, 2018
You explain to the woman that you feel she may have injured her hip and ask her questions regarding the day, date, and time. You are doing this to decide if the patient is able to make an informed decision or if she is:
 
  A) competent. B) incoherent. C) awake and alert. D) confident.

Question 2

Why should EMTs study pharmacology?
 
  A) An EMT must know the manufacturer, sources, characteristics, and effects of every medication that has been prescribed to the patient.
  B) As an EMT, you will be trusted to administer medications in emergency situations; many of these may be lifesaving, but there is potential to do harm.
  C) As an EMT, you will be trusted to administer medications in emergency situations, although many of these may do nothing but give the patient false hope.
  D) An EMT must know the sources, characteristics, and effects of each medication that the physician may prescribe.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

sylvia

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 331
Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B


jman1234

  • Member
  • Posts: 560
Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

brbarasa

  • Member
  • Posts: 308
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

For about 100 years, scientists thought that peptic ulcers were caused by stress, spicy food, and alcohol. Later, researchers added stomach acid to the list of causes and began treating ulcers with antacids. Now it is known that peptic ulcers are predominantly caused by Helicobacter pylori, a spiral-shaped bacterium that normally exist in the stomach.

Did you know?

A serious new warning has been established for pregnant women against taking ACE inhibitors during pregnancy. In the study, the risk of major birth defects in children whose mothers took ACE inhibitors during the first trimester was nearly three times higher than in children whose mothers didn't take ACE inhibitors. Physicians can prescribe alternative medications for pregnant women who have symptoms of high blood pressure.

Did you know?

Drug-induced pharmacodynamic effects manifested in older adults include drug-induced renal toxicity, which can be a major factor when these adults are experiencing other kidney problems.

Did you know?

Asthma is the most common chronic childhood disease in the world. Most children who develop asthma have symptoms before they are 5 years old.

Did you know?

Drug abusers experience the following scenario: The pleasure given by their drug (or drugs) of choice is so strong that it is difficult to eradicate even after years of staying away from the substances involved. Certain triggers may cause a drug abuser to relapse. Research shows that long-term drug abuse results in significant changes in brain function that persist long after an individual stops using drugs. It is most important to realize that the same is true of not just illegal substances but alcohol and tobacco as well.

This woman requires a soft-food-only diet This woman requires a soft-food-only diet
A photograph of a woman with exophthalmos. This condition is associated with hypersecretion of the t A photograph of a woman with exophthalmos. This condition is associated with hypersecretion of the t
An 1827 portrait by George Catlin of Eeh-Nis-Kin (Crystal Stone), a Blackfoot woman. An 1827 portrait by George Catlin of Eeh-Nis-Kin (Crystal Stone), a Blackfoot woman.
Take a good look at this woman Take a good look at this woman
Biology Test Questions Biology Test Questions
Guidelines for Field Triage of Injured Patients, Centers for Disease Control, 2011 Guidelines for Field Triage of Injured Patients, Centers for Disease Control, 2011
Video: Introduction to Heart Attacks

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library