Blue Cross/Blue Shield members are named on the health insurance identification card.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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Which of the following is the cause of most strokes?
A) A spasm in an artery supplying part of the brain B) A ruptured cerebral artery due to hypertension C) Blockage of an artery supplying part of the brain D) A ruptured cerebral artery due to an aneurysm
Which of the following terms would not be used in the Alphabetic Index to locate a V code?
A) examination B) supervision of C) admission for D) syndrome
The EMT shows that is performing the Los Angeles Prehospital Stroke Screen (LAPSS) correctly when he asks which one of the following questions?
A) "May I assess your pupils?" B) "How old are you?" C) "Did you lose control of your bladder?" D) "Do you know where you are right now?"
You have been called to an assisted living facility for a 43-year-old man who has a history of anxiety and schizophrenia and who, according to staff, is more confused today. The staff also states that he has refused to take his medications for the past three days. Your assessment reveals him to have no life threats to the ABCs, but is slurring his speech and not making sense when he talks. As you
review paperwork provided to you by staff, you note that he has a history of thyroid problems, diabetes, and hypertension. His pulse is 124, respirations 16, and blood pressure 154/70 mmHg. At this point, which one of the following actions is MOST important? A) Determine reason for refusing medications. B) Recheck the blood pressure. C) Check his blood glucose level. D) Restrain and transport the patient.