While treating a patient who was assaulted by a mob of angry people in a bar, the EMT finds the patient to be confused, tachycardic, with cool skin and a poor capillary refill. Based on this information, how would you categorize this patient?
A) Stable
B) Potentially unstable
C) Unstable
D) Potential high priority
C
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A. astringents B. tar treatments C. keratolytics D. emollients
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