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In 1990, what legislation was passed to protect individuals from discrimination? |
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Americans with Disabilities Act. |
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Medical direction that is given on-line and off-line. |
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Orders given to an EMT-1 person to person, by phone, or by radio are considered as what? |
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On-line medical direction. |
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What year did EMS have its origins? |
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What is a sign of adequate hydration? |
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What is the first structure located in the lower airway? |
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What is the largest organ in the body? |
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What are the elemnts to prove negligence? |
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duty, breach of duty, damages, cause. |
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After transport has begun, a stable patient's vitals should be taken how often? |
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Most VHF radios operate on how many watts of power? |
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What is the most appropriate technique for a lone rescuer who is pulling someone out of a hazardous material? |
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What three bones fuse to form the pelvic? |
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What organ functions with less blood when at rest? |
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What does retinal reactivity and diamter assess? |
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What main muslces are used in breathing? |
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Diaphragm and chest wall muslces. |
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