A chronological description of the patient's illness from the first sign or symptom to the present is the:

A) history of present illness.
B) past history.
C) family history.
D) social history.


A) history of present illness.

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A patient who looks at you when you walk into the scene of an EMS call, but will NOT respond to you when you speak and responds aggressively when you touch them, has an assessed mental status of:

A) A. B) V. C) P. D) U.

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Psoriasis is a congenital disorder that is:

A) inflammatory. B) noninfectious. C) chronic. D) all of the above.

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Standing orders are standard medication orders that are used in

A) pregnant patients B) infants and toddlers C) the elderly D) specific circumstances

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Which of the following is the study of the form and structure of the surface of the body, especially with reference to the organs beneath the surface?

A) Residual anatomy B) Morphological anatomy C) Structural anatomy D) Microscopic anatomy E) Surface anatomy

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