A patient with a history of renal failure, among other things, has an impairment in the ability to:

A) Control urination
B) Retain adequate fluids
C) Regulate electrolytes
D) Maintain a normal blood sugar


C) Regulate electrolytes

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A patient with advanced dementia cannot provide an accurate medical history. In this situation, the EMT's best course of action would be to:

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