When evaluating a patient with tuberculosis, paramedics should protect themselves by:
A) placing a HEPA respirator on the patient.
B) wearing surgical masks.
C) wearing HEPA respirators.
D) placing nonrebreather masks on their patients.
Question 2
On approaching a vehicle that has crashed into a retaining wall and in which the driver appears to be entrapped, you should do which of the following?
A) Break the windshield glass, saw through the A posts, and roll the roof back.
B) Use a spring-loaded punch to break the glass of the rear window.
C) Stabilize the vehicle.
D) Attempt to open each of the doors.
When using an interpreter, the nurse should pose questions directly to the patient, not the interpre
Taking a Patient’s Temperature with a Tympanic Thermometer
Use of combination therapy during tuberculosis therapy to avoid resistance.
Squeeze forearm by placing your hands on both sides of the forearm and squeeze from elbow to wrist.