If a patient is under the influence of drugs or alcohol, an Emergency Medical Responder should recognize that he is:
A) not competent to make medical decisions. B) a low priority patient, regardless of complaint.
C) likely to be combative and extremely violent. D) at higher risk of diabetes.
A
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A 45-year-old male presents with a positive medical history. He documents on the health history that he is being treated by a physician for hypertension. At the current time, his blood pressure is within normal range for his age and gender. While in the office, he loses consciousness, then regains consciousness but is unable to speak. The dentist determines that the patient is experiencing a CVA. What will be an ideal response?
Hypothermia occurs when the body temperature drops below
a. 92 ° F (33 ° C) b. 95 ° F (35 ° C) c. 98 ° F (37 ° C) d. 101 ° F (38 ° C)
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