Your patient has type A+ blood. Which of the following statements about the patient's blood is TRUE?
A) The patient produces anti-A antibodies.
B) The patient can only receive A+ blood if a transfusion is needed.
C) There are type A antigens on the surface of the red blood cells.
D) The blood cells lack Rh antigens.
C
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In ICD-10, the notation "Excludes 2" means that the code excluded:
A. may be reported with the listed code as a second condition. B. should never be used with the listed code. C. is rarely used with the listed code. D. is always used with the listed code.
The father of a developmentally challenged 45-year-old male summoned EMS because his son was "not acting right." The patient is awake, but is nonverbal, which is not typical according the father. Your assessment reveals no abnormalities, and vital signs are normal. When calling the chief complaint into the hospital, you would state that the patient:
A) "Has an unknown chief complaint at this time." B) "Is awake and nonverbal." C) "Is not acting normally per his father." D) "Appears to be sick and not feeling well."
When evaluating the MOI of a sudden deceleration injury in a motor vehicle, the AEMT should:
A) determine if airbag restraints deployed. B) assess the damage to the vehicle itself C) note if any restraint devices are in use. D) all of the above.
All of the following are personal safety measures except:
A) wearing minimal jewelry. B) avoiding loose and baggy clothing. C) leaving hair loose. D) storing personal items in a secure area.