An elderly patient is suffering from a new onset of aphasia. After applying oxygen and assuring a clear airway, which intervention would MOST likely benefit this patient?

Paramedics are preparing to perform synchronized cardioversion on their patient when they note the patient has become unresponsive. Ventricular fibrillation is observed on the monitor. Paramedics should:

During a hypertensive emergency, the pulse is usually:

Which of the following has the greatest potential to open the paramedic up to legal liability with this type of patient encounter? 

There is a medical emergency at a machine shop. Near the entrance of the building there are two victims who appear to have collapsed. The paramedic should:

 A 45 year old patient complains of polyuria and dysuria. Vitals are unremarkable except a temperature of 100.5. They deny abdominal pain or vaginal discharge. You suspect:

Which radiation particle or wave is the least energetic, but can pose a hazard if ingested or inhaled?

The correct compression depth for a normal sized adult is:

Medical control authorizes a 8mcg/kg/min dopamine infusion. If the dose on hand is 400mg of dopamine in 250mL of D5W, what would be the drops per minute using a 60 drop administration set?

What aspect of the dispatch information is most concerning (Select two correct answers)?