Which statement would the EMT expect from a patient with unstable angina?
A) "When I stop what I am doing, the pain goes away."
B) "If I take a nitroglycerin tablet, the pain stops."
C) "The chest pain awakens me from my nighttime sleep."
D) "The antacid my doctor prescribed seems to take the pain away."
C
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a. 1 and 3 only b. 1, 2, and 3 only c. 3 and 4 only d. 1, 3, and 4 only
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a. Type of setting b. Purpose c. Sample d. All of the above
You have been tasked by your medical director to assist in the development of your EMS agency's institutional standards. When developing these standards, it is important to:
A. require personnel to transport all patients to the closest hospital. B. be reasonable and realistic to avoid overburdening your personnel. C. demand that all personnel consistently exceed the standard of care. D. expect personnel to function beyond their scope of practice if needed.
Why will Medicare costs rise over the next two decades even if cost control efforts prevent an increase in the average cost per Medicare beneficiary per year?
What will be an ideal response?