An individual who is able to produce a normal immune response is said to be ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
immunocompetent
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________ is/are not allowed in medical facilities
a. Eating b. Visitors c. Children d. Smoking
A 68-year-old female patient complains of a headache and generalized weakness. Her husband informs you that she was with a friend yesterday and was involved in a motor vehicle collision. She did strike her face on the dashboard, but refused treatment on scene. Her past medical history includes a stroke with right arm weakness and high blood pressure, for which she takes medications. When assessing this patient, which finding should concern the EMT most?
A) Contusion to her left cheek area B) Weakness to the right-hand grip C) Bruising behind her left ear D) Complaint of pain when she moves her jaw
An automated ________ response unit can be used to provide greater flexibility for the medical staff, as well as offer enhanced service to the patient.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
What is the purpose of the general health survey?
a. Determine the chief complaint. b. Make a diagnosis. c. Learn about patient's health habits. d. Get an impression of the patient as a whole.