EMT Exam Chapters 1-4: Practice Questions and Answers

Exam Chapters 1 – 4 
Pruitt, Ashley S
Grade: 124

1.) What reference provides important information regarding hazardous materials, emergency care, and procedures in case of accidental fire or release; supplies definitions of placard colors and identification numbers; and should be standard issue on-board all ambulances and rescue units? 
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A.) Accidental Exposure and Contamination Guide

* B.) Emergency Response Guidebook


C.) Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan
D.) Material Safety Data Sheets
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Prolog List Exercises: Solutions & Explanations

Prolog List Exercises

1.01 (*): Find the last element of a list

Predicate: my_last(X,L) – X is the last element of the list L.
Arguments: (element,list) (?,?)
Note: last(?Elem, ?List) is predefined

my_last(X,[X]).
my_last(X,[_|L]) :- my_last(X,L).

1.02 (*): Find the last but one element of a list

Predicate: last_but_one(X,L) – X is the last but one element of the list L.
Arguments: (element,list) (?,?)

last_but_one(X,[X,_]).
last_but_one(X,[_,Y|Ys]) :- last_but_one(X,[Y|Ys]).

1.03 (*): Find the K’th element

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Environmental Science Study Guide: Unit 13

Unit 13 Study Guide Word Bank

Acute Exposure, Bioaccumulation, Chronic Exposure, LD50, Lethal Dose, Less, More

  1. A lethal dose is the amount of toxin required to kill an organism.
  2. A smaller LD50 value is more toxic than a larger LD50 value.
  3. The amount of a material, given all at once, which causes the death of half of the organisms given that amount is LD50.
  4. The buildup of chemicals within the bodies of organisms: bioaccumulation.
  5. One way to reduce the amount of carbon in the environment is to create public
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Detection and Intervention in Child Social Vulnerability Situations

Detection of Situations of Social Vulnerability of Children

Collection of Information, Assessment and Diagnosis, Decision Making, Design Intervention Plan

We can define a situation of social vulnerability as a situation in which the child is injured, suffers direct or indirect consequences, or experiences a lack of attention to basic needs, and therefore is a victim of maltreatment. It’s important to bear in mind that this is not accidental, but intentional, with both physical and emotional impact.

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Endocrine Disorders in Children: A Comprehensive Guide




                                      T(-)


Causes

prenatal exposre to Radioiodone
-Mother is Taking Anti Thyroid X

Sx


-Asx
-prolonged jaundice
-wide fontanelle
-macroglosia(tongue)
-umbelical hernia
-hypotonia
-abd distentiation

Dx

Failure to Tx Mental retardation
CRitinism
-TSH ,HIGH
-FreeT4, LOW
2nd -4th day of life

Tx:


Levothyroxine


T++



Causes

Graves in mother
Materal Trasnplacental IgG pass

Sx

Kg loss
sweating 
heat intolerance
agiatiation
goitre



-Autoantibodies of TSH
-TSH
-freeT4
-US , Sctigraphy

Tx


-Antithyroid
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Understanding Diseases and How to Stay Healthy

Why Do We Fall Ill?

Health

Health is a state of being well enough to properly function physically, mentally, and socially. In other words, health is a state of physical, mental, and social well-being.

Community Issues Which Affect Our Health

Public Cleanliness

Public cleanliness is important for our health. If someone is living in a filthy neighborhood, they have a greater risk of being affected by some epidemic.

Economic Condition

The economic condition of the country and society is important for our

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