Which of the following BEST demonstrates the importance of understanding the basics of pathophysiology?

A) Good documentation is dependent on understanding pathophysiology.
B) Discovering and reversing the cause of a patient's problem may be life saving.
C) AEMT's are better able to suggest positive lifestyle changes for their patients.
D) Knowing how to treat symptoms is more important than knowing the cause.


Answer: B

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