As an EMT, You Would Recognize Which of the Following

question 12

Multiple Choice

As an EMT, you would recognize which of the following as holding the greatest potential for causing emotional stress?

• A) Lifting and moving an obese patient from a second-floor bedroom
• B) Being required to show up for a shift 15 minutes prior to its start
• C) Caring for a child whose parents have appeared to have neglected him
• D) Providing care for many patients over the course of a shift

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Definitions:

Vestibular Nuclei

A group of nuclei located in the brainstem that process vestibular information from the inner ear regarding balance and spatial orientation.

Scleral Venous Sinus

A circular channel in the eye that drains aqueous humor from the anterior chamber into the bloodstream.

Aqueous Humor

The clear fluid filling the space in the front of the eyeball between the lens and the cornea, maintaining pressure and providing nutrients to the eye.

Auditory Tube

The tube that connects the middle ear cavity with the nasopharynx, helping equalize pressure between the middle ear and atmosphere.