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For a sprain, the best immediate action is to ___ the area.
ice
The normal range for an adult's oral temperature is _____ degrees F.
97 to 99
The normal respiratory rate for adults is _____ breaths per minute.
12 to 20
This reflects the force of blood against the walls of arteries.
Blood pressure
The recommended compression depth for adult CPR is ___ inches.
2
Blood pressure is measured using a______________.
sphygmomanometer
A pulse rate of less than ____ beats per minute is referred to as bradycardia.
60
You should check the victim's pulse after every ___ cycles of CPR.
5
To cool a minor burn, you should__________________
place it under cool running water.
In a diabetic emergency, you should administer a _____ drink.
sugary
Soft skills are also known as _____________.
interpersonal skills
Paramedics require training in__________.
advanced life support
A common sign of a heart attack includes_______________
discomfort or pain in the chest.
An example of a hard skill is______
computer programming, earning a degree, or speaking a foreign language
If someone ingests a poisonous substance, the first step is to_______________
call poison control or 911
A third-degree burn is characterized by damage to____________
all layers of the skin.
A symptom of shock includes__________________
pale skin and confusion.
The purpose of a ___________ is to describe your educational background and work experience.
resume
If a person is choking and becomes unresponsive, you should first__________________
call for help and then begin CPR.
The term ____________ refers to a state of equilibrium within the body.
homeostasis
A cover letter should include your _____ and ________.
qualifications and experience.
For an amputated body part, it should be_________________
wrapped in a dry cloth and placed on ice.
In the workplace, it is important to treat everyone fairly regardless of their_________________________.
gender, race, age, or religion.
The main goal of CPR is to keep blood circulating to __________.
vital organs
A common cause of cardiac arrest is a_____________.
heart attack
Name an example of soft skills
Leadership, communication, adaptability, and promptness
If someone is experiencing anaphylaxis, you should administer an __________ immediately.
EpiPen
This is essential in health care to stay updated with new technology and information.
Lifelong learning
To prevent a heart attack, it is important to maintain a ________________.
healthy lifestyle
Monitoring vital signs is important to assess changes in a ____________________.
patient's condition