Which of the following guidelines would the EMT follow when talking down a patient with a drug-related emergency?
A) Calmly explain to the patient that this is a consequence of abusing drugs.
B) Be authoritative and orient him to place and time frequently.
C) Inform him that restraints will be used if he does not listen to you.
D) Make frequent physical contact with the patient to establish trust.
B
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a. the fire department is directed to the fire's location b. the fire extinguishers are being used c. the fire does not spread d. all patients and employees are safely out of danger
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A) Clark's Rule B) Fried's Rule C) Young's Rule D) Kidd's Rule
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A) crystallization. B) a change in molecular structure of ingredients. C) precipitation. D) coring.
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A) provider networks and discounted fees for services. B) provider networks and regular premium increases. C) prohibiting the use of out-of-network providers. D) discounted fees for services and mandatory high deductibles across all health plans.