Which of the Following Statements Concerning the Use of Helicopters

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning the use of helicopters in rural EMS is TRUE?

• A) Helicopters should be used only when a short extrication time is anticipated.
• B) In some instances, it may be more efficient to transport patients by ground.
• C) Helicopter transport is contraindicated for the patient suffering from altitude sickness.
• D) The best use of helicopter transport is for the patient in traumatic cardiac arrest.

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Definitions:

Structural Differences

Variations in the physical or anatomical organization between organisms, cells, or molecules.

Evolutionary Species Concept

A definition of species based on evolutionary lineage, where a species is a lineage of populations which maintains its identity from other such lineages and has its own evolutionary tendencies and historical fate.

Natural Selection

The process by which organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.

Morphologically Different

Having distinct form or structure, especially between groups of organisms or parts of the same organism.