An 81-year-old female called 911 when she suddenly lost vision in her right eye. Based on this description, the EMT should be suspicious of:
A) cataracts.
B) glaucoma.
C) macular degeneration.
D) retinal detachment.
D
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A) eye protection and a protective gown. B) gloves and eye protection. C) eye protection and N95 mask. D) gloves and a protective gown.
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A) True B) False
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a. The lungs are hyperinflated. b. Hemoptysis has developed. c. The abscess is located near the pleural surface. d. A pneumothorax has developed.