When hearing-impaired patients have interpreters, the conversation is still with the ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
patient
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A) Pain B) Edema C) Inflammation D) Nausea
When using an AED, which of the following people is responsible for calling to "clear" the patient before delivering a shock?
A) EMT supervising bystanders B) EMT operating the defibrillator C) EMT doing chest compressions D) EMT managing the airway
A patient recovering from abdominal surgery is having difficulty developing an effective cough. Which of the following actions would you recommend to aid this patient in generating a more effective cough?
1. Coordinating coughing with pain medication 2. Using the forced expiration technique (FET) 3. Supplying manual epigastric compression 4. "Splinting" the operative site a. 1, 2, and 4 only b. 1, 2, and 3 only c. 3 and 4 only d. 2, 3, and 4 only
Which of the following is NOT considered a modifiable risk factor for coronary heart? disease?
A. Obesity B. Stress C. Diet D. Gender