Which of the following behaviors would the EMT recognize as uncharacteristic of a conscious and stable 2-year-old boy who fell and hurt his hand?
A) Cries any time you or your female partner touch him
B) Does not cry or protest when taken from his mother
C) Becomes upset when you lift his shirt to assess his abdomen
D) Apologizes several times for falling and hurting his hand
B
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A soldier patrolling the streets in a foreign country is suddenly fired on by a sniper. Which response would you expect to occur within his body?
A) The heart rate slows B) The blood pressure drops C) The body temperature drops D) The pupils dilate
Chronological time line of the development of the patient's present illness (problem) from the first sign or symptom to the present time is called ___________________
A) History of Present Illness B) History C) Review of Systems D) Chief Complaint
When using a holding chamber with a metered-dose inhaler (MDI), you should tell the patient:
A) "Inhale as deeply and rapidly as you can when you squeeze the MDI." B) "Squeeze the MDI when you exhale." C) "Open your mouth and place the mouthpiece a few centimeters away." D) "Place the mouthpiece in your mouth and inhale slowly when you squeeze."
People who call 9-1-1 at the moment of a loved one's death MOST often need:
A) information and support. B) sympathy and reassurance. C) medical care for themselves. D) assurance that everything will be okay.