While functioning at a large-scale terrorist incident, it is important for the EMT to:
A: avoid placing any casualty in a "delayed" treatment status.
B: use triage and base patient care on available resources.
C: begin immediate treatment of the most critically injured.
D: identify the person or persons responsible for the event.
Answer: B: use triage and base patient care on available resources.
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a. barotrauma. c. pulmonary edema. b. hypoventilation. d. subcutaneous em-physema.
ICD-10-CM requires the use of three (3 ) to __________ characters to properly report a diagnosis
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which of the following patients has the legal right to refuse treatment?
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