What Are the Minimum Standard Precautions an EMT Should Take

question 40

Multiple Choice

What are the minimum Standard Precautions an EMT should take when transporting a patient infected with Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) ?

• A) Gloves, N-95 mask, and goggles
• B) Gloves
• C) Gloves and N-95 mask
• D) Gloves, N-95 mask, goggles, and gown

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Definitions:

REM Sleep

A sleep phase characterized by rapid eye movements, low muscle tone, and vivid dreaming, playing a key role in memory consolidation and emotional regulation.

Happiness

A state of well-being and contentment, often associated with positive emotions and life satisfaction.

Sadness

Sadness is an emotional state characterized by feelings of disadvantage, loss, and helplessness; it is a normal reaction to challenging life events.

Anger

An emotional state that varies in intensity from mild irritation to intense fury and rage, often triggered by perceived wrongs or frustrations.