It is very important to remove needles or similar item, found in the vicinity of any patient recovering from syncope because _____.
a. if a patient feels unsteady, she could accidentally injure herself by knocking into those objects
b. the sight of those objects may cause the patient to reexperience syncope
c. if the patient vomits those objects will become contaminated
d. in rare instances, the patient may become severely agitated during recovery, and it is best to remove any potential weapons
b. the sight of those objects may cause the patient to reexperience syncope
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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