The EMT believes that a patient is mildly hypoxic based on findings from the primary assessment. Which other sign could the EMT use to confirm his suspicion of mild hypoxia?

A) Cyanosis
B) Restlessness
C) Responsive to verbal stimuli
D) Sleepy appearance


B) Restlessness

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A(n) ____ is a mid-abdominal wall defect characterized by an abdominal organ, such as bowel and liver, which protrudes through a defect in the abdominal wall, and is covered by a membrane.

A. perineum torsion B. omphalocele C. leukocytopenia D. cachexia prolapse

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The Main Term is the name of the condition or reason for the visit, usually presented as a noun in the ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries

A) True B) False

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The first step in good time management is establishing your:

A) Schedule B) Sleep time C) Meal time D) Priorities

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When assessing a patient with stroke-like signs and symptoms, it is critical that the EMT also suspect and rule out what condition?

A) Narcotic overdose B) Syncope C) Hypoglycemia D) Shock

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