While on the Scene of an Emergency Call Involving a Patient

question 15

Multiple Choice

While on the scene of an emergency call involving a patient who is dependent upon a medical device for survival,the EMT can ask which of the following individuals about the specifics of the device?

• A) Patient's family
• B) Patient
• C) Patient's home health aide or nurse
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A gauge of the spread or scatter of numbers in a collection.

Lower Control Limit

The lower control limit is the statistical lower boundary on a control chart, helping to identify process variation or signal the need for corrective action if data points fall beyond this limit.

Upper Control Limit

The highest value on a control chart that signals the process is in control and within set parameters.

Sample Proportion

The fraction or percentage of individuals or items in a subset of a population that meet a specified criterion, used to estimate the true proportion.