Which One of the Following Indicates That the EMT Has

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following indicates that the EMT has correctly positioned the blood pressure cuff on the patient's arm?

• A) The cuff is placed over the antecubital space and elbow.
• B) The cuff is centered over the top of the radial artery.
• C) The cuff is on the same level as the patient's heart.
• D) The cuff covers one-third of the patient's upper arm.

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Definitions:

Mucus-Secreting Cells

Specialized cells found in various parts of the body that produce and release mucus, which serves protective and lubricating functions.

Bronchial Tree

A series of tubes that begins where the distal end of the trachea branches.

Pharynx

The muscular tube that connects the mouth and nasal passages with the esophagus and larynx, involved in breathing, swallowing, and speaking.

Inspiratory Reserve Volume

The additional amount of air that can be forcibly inhaled after the completion of a normal inspiration.