The EMT recognizes a late sign of hypoxia in a patient in a coma when he observes:

A) Restlessness and agitation
B) Elevation in blood pressure
C) Cyanosis in the fingers
D) Complaint of a headache


C) Cyanosis in the fingers

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A. intubation B. hemoperfusion C. dialysis D. gastric lavage

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When sport worlds are male-centered it means that

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