When approaching a combat veteran who is highly agitated, the EMT must remember that:

A) Combat veterans are more dangerous than civilians because of their training
B) Identification of the event that led to the PTSD is essential
C) Combat veterans are more likely to assault caregivers and medical providers
D) Reassurance with a firm, calm voice may be necessary and should be attempted first


D) Reassurance with a firm, calm voice may be necessary and should be attempted first

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The seamless delivery of high-quality emergency medical care as a patient transitions from initial contact with an EMT through definitive treatment best describes:

a. medical direction. b. continuity of care. c. integration of health services. d. online medical control.

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Which is a way to prevent hypothermia in the OR environment?

a. Encourage patients to eat hot and spicy food the day before surgery. b. Place UV lamps over patients in the preoperative holding area. c. Encourage the patient to wear a coat and cold weather items such as hats and gloves while in the preoperative area. d. Apply warmed blankets to patients as they arrive in the OR.

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The __________________ supplies the mandibular anterior teeth.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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