When should the EMT evaluate the need for Standard Precautions?
A) No evaluation is ever needed, since the precautions are the same for every call.
B) An evaluation should be made once a general impression of the patient has been formed.
C) An evaluation should be made throughout the call.
D) An evaluation should be made before arrival on-scene.
C
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A) Decreased blood pressure B) Collapse of the bronchi C) Swelling of the tongue D) Decreased gas exchange
To ask the court to require a patient to pay a bill, a claim is filed in which court?
a. administrative law b. criminal law c. small claims d. tort claims
If you cannot give your undivided attention to a caller because of an emergency in the office, ________.
A. explain the emergency situation to the caller B. explain that you are handling an urgent matter and offer to call back C. ask someone else in the office to take the call D. tell the caller to call back tomorrow when you are not so busy E. tell the caller you cannot talk and hang up
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false