Upon your arrival for a medical call at a private residence, you find an elderly male patient complaining of difficulty breathing. Which of the following findings would provide you with the most valuable information about potential problems this patient may be experiencing?

A) Patient's vital signs B) Patient's mental status
C) Temperature in the house D) Patient's positioning on the couch


D

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What is the appropriate method for delivering a sterile item to the back table from a peel package?

a. Open peel pack away from self, using top flap to cover hand and arm; open item over center of back table. b. Open package laterally, and carefully slide item over glued edge onto top of back table. c. Open package toward self; then project item into air, aiming for back table. d. Open package laterally and completely; gently toss item without touching glued edge or going over back table.

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A(n) ___ burn is caused by contact with, ingestion, inhalation, or injection of acids or alkalines

A) solar B) thermal C) electrical D) chemical

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Downward displacement of a body organ is a/an ______

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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