During transport of a patient exposed to a hazardous material, which of the following types of glove provides the paramedic with the best protection during patient care?
A) Leather
B) Reinforced mesh cloth
C) Latex
D) Nitrile
Question 2
A female patient who called 911 when she noticed blood in her stool is scared and anxious. Her pulse rate is 124 and her blood pressure is 88/60 mmHg. After you get her vital signs, she nervously asks you if they are normal. Given her anxiety, you should:
A) change the subject.
B) inform her of the vital signs.
C) tell her they are normal.
D) reassure her that she is fine.
