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Which of the following would be an expected pupil response to a narcotic overdose?

Critical thinking is best exemplified by which EMT?

An 84-year-old male complains of pain in his chest that started while he was watching TV. He describes the pain as squeezing and rates it 5 of 10. He tells you he has a history of heart disease. His lungs are clear to auscultation. His vital signs are P 102, R 16, BP 86/62, and SpO2 is 95% on room air. You should:

The basic principle behind hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis is to:

Delayed capillary refill time is a sign of:

Your patient was just involved in a motor vehicle collision. She is breathing very fast and shallowly. You auscultate her lung sounds and find diminished breath sounds on the right side. You suspect that the patient is most likely suffering from:

An unresponsive 23-year-old female was rescued from a lake after a waterskiing accident. She is apneic and pulseless. One rescuer is stabilizing her head and opening her airway with a jaw-thrust maneuver while another begins CPR. You should next:

A 59-year-old male complains of dizziness and palpitations. He denies dyspnea. His vital signs are P 178, R 16, BP 92/56, and SpO2 is 94% on room air. You should:

A 78-year-old female tells you she woke up with difficulty breathing. She is sitting on the edge of her bed with her legs dependent. You auscultate fine crackles in her bases. Her vital signs are P 100, R 18, BP 168/100, and SpO2 is 92% on room air. You should suspect:

You ask your patient “What does your discomfort in your chest feel like?” This would be an example of: