At which of the following points should you begin your scene size-up?
A) When you arrive on the scene, but before exiting the ambulance
B) When the patient or family member opens the door to the residence
C) As you approach the scene in the ambulance
D) After exiting the ambulance, but before making patient contact
C
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A) determine the exact compound the patient was splashed with and the appropriate chemical antidote. B) hold the patient's eye open and begin flushing with large amounts of tap water and continue throughout transport. C) obtain a set of vital signs and determine if the patient is taking medications or has any past medical problems. D) cover both eyes with eye shields and move to the ambulance for immediate transport.
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A) parasympathetic B) sympathetic C) peripheral D) none of the above
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A. Flexner Report B. Committee on the Cost of Medical Care C. Commission on Chronic Illness D. None of the above