Which of the following statements made by the EMT indicates that he has appropriately initiated the first phase of the patient assessment?
A) "I have placed an oral airway in the patient."
B) "The scene appears to be free of hazards."
C) "Blood pressure is 124/80 mmHg."
D) "Can you tell me why you called the ambulance?"
B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A) his ability to digest fats is impaired. B) he cannot filter blood normally. C) his ability to absorb nutrients is decreased. D) he has a more difficult time urinating.
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A) chest B) abdomen C) limbs D) posterior back
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A. orally B. sublingually C. parenterally D. periodontally