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    General impression

    Ok so your saying to go with ABC's first , even though the victim is bleeding so much that its leading to shock?? Im takinig the national soon, any advice. -Thank you
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    General impression

    If you find a victim bleeding profusely, would you immediately apply direct pressure since it is said to be life threatning, or would you start with ABC's?? this question also applies to other life threatning emergencies (hypothermia, hyperthermia,etc.) and what is the difference between...
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    COPD patients

    You guys all answered my question. thanx everyone
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    COPD patients

    I know there might be a question in my final exam about COPD patients and oxygen. I wanted to clarify it. So do COPD patients get oxygen via a nasual cannula? NRB? and how many liters per min? If they are inadequately breathing do we still provide these patients with artificial...
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    Blood pressure

    great info. thank you.B)
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    Blood pressure

    From my knowledge, I know the normal BP for an adult male is 100+(systolic) and 60-85 (dyastolic) does anyone know the ranges of normal BP for adult female, children, and infants?
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    Fight or flight response

    Thank you, Everyone (=
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    Fight or flight response

    "Flight or Fight" (sympathetic nervous system stimulation), environmental influence, low blood sugar Can someone explain this to me in greater detail, as well as parasympathetic nervous system
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    Patient positioning

    Thanx very much. How bout Oro- and nashopharyngeal adjuncts??? Only on occasions where the patient has a severe altered mental status or just altered?? when you are assessing for ABC's, do you place a NRB or BVM as soon as you get to B (breathing)??
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    Patient positioning

    Im quite skeptical about which patients should be positioned in such manner. For example a diabetic patient, AMS, chest pain , stroke, etc. can anyone help please. The only thing that isnt confusing to me is when a patient has a possible spinal injury, you place the patient in a supine...
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    emt national standards

    Hi, im looking to purchase an emt book that prepares me for the national test scenario questions. Does anyone recommend an inexpensive textbook. And can you guys give me advice on how to pass the national easily?
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