As a member of the emergency medical services team, an AEMTs role includes all of the following EXCEPT to:

A) Triage trauma patients
B) Dispatch equipment
C) Transport patients to the appropriate hospital
D) Provide rapid assessment


Answer: B

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Which of the following is NOT an appropriate way to comfort a distraught patient?

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1 . trauma to the nerve sheath during the injection 2 . pressure on the nerve from hemorrhage in the area 3 . too much anesthetic solution 4 . injecting contaminated solution a. 3 b. 1, 2, 3, 4 c. 1, 2, 4 d. 3, 4

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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