You have arrived at the scene of a medical emergency and find a woman lying on the floor of a grocery store. As you approach her, you know that your first priority as an EMT is:
A) Personal safety
B) Patient care
C) Public safety
D) Patient advocacy
A) Personal safety
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________ Written instructions should contain specialized vocabulary, such as medical terminology
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The sport participation patterns of Latinos and Latinas in North America are
A. the same as they are in Spain and Cuba. B. diverse due to the many different histories and backgrounds of Latinos. C. the same as they are in Mexico. D. shaped by cultural traditions, especially the emphasis on bullfighting.
________ The CDC guidelines suggest that alcohol-based hand rubs can be used at the times usually required for hand washing
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
When treating a client with anorexia nervosa, all but which of the following considera-tions should be made?
a. Be prepared to work through clothing. b. Use an emollient lubricant to alleviate dry skin. c. Treat the abdomen to help relieve constipation. d. Get approval from the client's health care provider.