_________________________ _________________________ takes place after patients have been moved to a treatment area and is done to determine any changes in status
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Secondary triage
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The female external genitalia are known collectively as the _________, or the _________
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A 20-year-old male has been stabbed in the abdomen. Assessment reveals him to be unresponsive with shallow breathing and a low blood pressure. Which of the following instructions will you provide to your new EMT partner given that the patient has been involved in a crime?
A) "I am not worried about potential evidence. I am just worried about the patient." B) "Do not worry about documenting the crime scene in your report. The police report will reflect that information." C) "We are not to move the patient to the stretcher until the police are done photographing the scene." D) "When cutting his shirt off, make sure not to cut through the area where the knife penetrated."
Prior to administering nitroglycerin to a patient with chest pain, the EMT must ensure that:
A) The nitroglycerin is prescribed for the patient B) The patient rates his chest pain as 10 out of 10 C) The patient's systolic blood pressure is greater than 110 mmHg D) The patient is standing in an upright position
One of the AMA medical ethics standards is "Provide _________ to anyone who needs it."
a. advice b. financial assistance c. respect d. emergency medical treatment