The focused assessment of a responsive medical patient is guided by:
A. the patient's reason for calling EMS.
B. information obtained from the dispatcher.
C. your general impression of the patient.
D. your perception of the patient's problem.
Answer: A. the patient's reason for calling EMS.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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