Your patient is a 60-year-old female with a sudden onset of ...

[mpobi80]

Your patient is a 60-year-old female with a sudden onset of severe difficulty breathing. She has no prior history of respiratory problems. Which of the following should be done before applying oxygen by nonrebreather mask?
 
  A) Obtain a history of the present illness. B) Listen to the patient's breath sounds.
  C) Check the patient's oxygen saturation level. D) None of the above

Question 2

An EMT is correct when he describes a communicable disease as:
 
  A) any of a number of diseases that are deadly once contracted.
  B) a disease that can be spread from one person to another.
  C) any disease that is caused and spread by a viral agent.
  D) a disease for which no immunization or treatment exists.

[ebenov]

Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B

[mpobi80]

Excellent

[JaynaD87]

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