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rachel9

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An EMT is assessing a 9-month-old infant who is not acting right per his mother. Assessment reveals him to be extremely irritable, crying weakly, and shows he does not want to be touched by the EMT. Which one of the following best describes this infant's mental status?
 
  A) Alert
  B) Lethargic
  C) Verbal
  D) Crying

Question 2

After you assist a patient with his epinephrine auto-injector, which one of the following statements made by the patient best indicates that the epinephrine is working and the patient is improving?
 
  A) My breathing feels a lot easier.
  B) My heart feels as though it is racing.
  C) I am getting a little bit of a headache.
  D) I am more relaxed and getting sleepy.


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covalentbond

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

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rachel9

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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