In every patient encounter, the Paramedic applies a group of patient care activities based on a presumptive conclusion called a ____.
A. field diagnosis
B. primary diagnosis
C. temporary diagnosis
D. working diagnosis
Answer: D
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a. Detects myocardial ischemia b. Estimates damage from MI c. Evaluates arrhythmia d. Assesses cardiac medication on the heart e. All the above
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a. ancillary centers b. multihospital systems c. nursing facilities d. single hospitals
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)