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.
Tuberculosis. Microphotograph of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the cause of the disease TB.
The effectiveness of patient education
A physical therapist helping the patient on parallel bars.
A medical assistant helps a patient walk with a gait belt.
ROM exercises on a patient’s wrist: ulnar deviation.
National Patient Safety Goals for Acute-Care Hospitals