Which of the following patients is NOT a candidate for air medical transport?
A) Combative trauma patient
B) Seriously injured patient with cardiac tamponade
C) Patient with prolonged extrication time
D) Burn patient with over 50 percent second-degree burns
Question 2
When is a paramedic legally required to report abuse?
A) Whenever anything seems unusual in the care of a child, elder, or dependent adult
B) Whenever there is physical or behavioral evidence that suggests abuse
C) Only when there is clear evidence of abuse
D) Only when another provider agrees with the suspicion of abuse
Medical Alphabet
A caduceus, the emblem of the medical profession.
The medical assistant escorts the patient into the examination room.
Injectable Drugs Commonly Stocked in the Medical Office
Causes of Trauma Deaths by Approximate Percentage