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

Author Question: Which one of the following best describes why the EMT administers or assists with the administration ... (Read 51 times)

Arii_bell

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 596
on: Jul 3, 2018
Which one of the following best describes why the EMT administers or assists with the administration of medications?
 
  A) To stabilize a patient's medical condition
  B) To prevent illness and injury
  C) To justify a lights-and-siren transport
  D) To expand the scope of the EMT's practice

Question 2

Which one of the following actions should you perform when attaching a therapy regulator to a new oxygen tank?
 
  A) Open the cylinder valve for 1 second prior to attaching the regulator.
  B) Tighten the regulator to the oxygen cylinder with an oxygen wrench.
  C) Stand the tank upright on the floor for 2 minutes prior to attaching the regulator.
  D) Lubricate the stem of the cylinder with oil prior to attaching the regulator.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

T4T

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 348
Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

A


Arii_bell

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 596
Reply #2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Thank you :)


T4T

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 348
Reply #3 on: Jul 3, 2018
Happy to help you


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

More than 50% of American adults have oral herpes, which is commonly known as "cold sores" or "fever blisters." The herpes virus can be active on the skin surface without showing any signs or causing any symptoms.

Did you know?

The strongest synthetic topical retinoid drug available, tazarotene, is used to treat sun-damaged skin, acne, and psoriasis.

Did you know?

Once thought to have neurofibromatosis, Joseph Merrick (also known as "the elephant man") is now, in retrospect, thought by clinical experts to have had Proteus syndrome. This endocrine disease causes continued and abnormal growth of the bones, muscles, skin, and so on and can become completely debilitating with severe deformities occurring anywhere on the body.

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?

The human body's pharmacokinetics are quite varied. Our hair holds onto drugs longer than our urine, blood, or saliva. For example, alcohol can be detected in the hair for up to 90 days after it was consumed. The same is true for marijuana, cocaine, ecstasy, heroin, methamphetamine, and nicotine.

Mammography. (a) A health-care professional assists the patient to ensure the breast is placed ideal Mammography. (a) A health-care professional assists the patient to ensure the breast is placed ideal
Subcutaneous drug administration: (a) cross section of skin showing depth of needle insertion; Subcutaneous drug administration: (a) cross section of skin showing depth of needle insertion;
Intramuscular drug administration: (b) the administration site is prepped Intramuscular drug administration: (b) the administration site is prepped
Types of Insulin: Actions and Administration Types of Insulin: Actions and Administration
Summary of Drug Action: Common Routes of Administration Summary of Drug Action: Common Routes of Administration
Eating calcium-rich foods daily assists with bone health, muscle contraction, and blood clotting Eating calcium-rich foods daily assists with bone health, muscle contraction, and blood clotting
Video: Neuron Structure Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library