You are dispatched for a patient with chest pain. Your patient tells you that she has had shortness of breath and chest pain for about 20 minutes. Which of the following will give you the best information regarding your patient’s chest pain symptoms?

To be effective, a suction unit must be able to create a vacuum of ________ mmHg.

Why does a patient involved in an auto crash who has major internal abdominal bleeding require oxygen to maintain internal respiration?

Which of the following is NOT assessed during the “Breathing” phase of the primary assessment?

You have been dispatched to a shopping mall to assess a 1-month-old female patient that tumbled out of her stroller while her mother was shopping. Upon your arrival, the baby is awake, alert, and happily smiling and cooing at her mom. The mother reports that the child did not appear to suffer any injuries as a result of the fall. As you assess the patient and place your finger in her hand, she grasps it tightly. This is known as the:

Which of the following differences should be expected when assessing a pediatric patient, as compared to the adult patient?

The process by which glucose and other nutrients are converted into energy is called:

Which of the following is an advantage of using a nasopharyngeal airway (NPA)?

The sympathetic nervous response causes which of the following to occur?

You are performing a rapid trauma assessment on an unresponsive 30-year-old male. As you evaluate his head, which of the following should you check for?