Which of the following patients show signs of inadequate perfusion?

A) A five-year-old child with a capillary refill of two seconds and a seal bark cough.
B) A 65-year-old complaining of indigestion and is diaphoretic.
C) A 52-year-old woman with congestive heart failure who is very lethargic.
D) A teenager with shortness of breath and tingling of the lips and fingers.


Answer: C

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A) The male AEMT could be charged with slander. B) The female EMT committed an EMTALA violation. C) Both providers violated EMTALA regulations. D) The male AEMT violated the HIPAA law.

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Which field locator provides the NPI number of the service provider?

a. 56 b. 57 c. 58 d. 60

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The ________ of an atom is the nucleus; it is made up of positively charged ________ and uncharged ________. Negatively charged ________ travel around the nucleus

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A cause and effect diagram identifies major categories of factors that influence an effect and the subfactors within each of those categories.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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