Medical patients with altered mental status are assessed in a manner similar to that that is appropriate for:
A) critical trauma patients.
B) any other medical patient.
C) a patient complaining of chest pain.
D) a patient with isolated extremity trauma.
A
You might also like to view...
When resistance increases, flow:
A) stays the same. B) varies. C) increases. D) decreases.
Which of these unresponsive patients would the EMT recognize as in cardiac arrest?
A) A female who has an occasional gasp for a breath but no palpable carotid pulse B) A male with a heart rate of 16 beats/min and agonal respirations C) A female who is not breathing and has a heart rate of 24 beats/min D) A male with an absent radial pulse but breathing 20 times per minute
An employee's W-4 form should be ____.
A. completed only at the beginning of employment B. updated monthly C. updated every six months D. updated yearly E. updated every five years
Which of the following items is considered at least partially sterile?
a. Gown b. Mask c. Cap d. Shoe covers