Paramedics Treat Patients with the Same Techniques as Other Clinicians

question 11

Multiple Choice

Paramedics treat patients with the same techniques as other clinicians, EXCEPT that they:

• A) perform these procedures in uncontrollable and unpredictable environments.
• B) are far less trained than other practitioners.
• C) treat life-threatening emergencies only.
• D) are not allowed to make independent decisions.

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Definitions:

Magnetic Disks

Data storage devices that use magnetic storage to record and retrieve digital information using one or more rotating disks.

Optical Storage Devices

A form of secondary storage in which a laser reads the surface of a reflective plastic platter.

Primary Storage

The main area in a computer where data is stored for quick access by the CPU, often referred to as RAM (Random Access Memory).

Cache Memory

A small, faster type of volatile computer memory that provides high-speed data access to a processor and stores frequently used computer programs, applications, and data.