List at least six components that make up the history and physical for new patients


Date, demographic data, source of referral, chief complaint, history of present illness, past history, current health status, family history of illness, psychosocial history, review of all systems

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a. True b. False

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Which of the following is true regarding the use of lights and sirens?

A. Sirens must never be used in a residential neighborhood. B. Sirens must be on for all emergency responses. C. Emergency lights must be on for all emergency responses. D. Use emergency lights only when approaching and traveling through intersections.

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Which of the following types of doors is normally closed and will return to closed position if it is opened and released?

A. Self-closing door B. Manually-closing door C. Automatic closing door D. Mechanical closing door

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____, a frightening form of fulminate asthma, is a rare form of asthma in which the patient rapidly deteriorates into respiratory arrest despite aggressive medical treatment.

A. Status asthmaticus B. Sudden onset asthma C. Bronchospasm D. Bronchoconstriction

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