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KimWrice

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A 67-year-old male, with a history of diabetes and previous heart attack, fell down three stairs. His chief complaint is pain and deformity to his right wrist. The EMT would classify the patient as a:
 
  A) medical patient.
  B) trauma patient.
  C) medical and trauma patient.
  D) special needs patient.

Question 2

Which of the following statements is inappropriate for a prehospital care report?
 
  A) The patient had trouble walking.
  B) The patient's appearance indicated a lack of self-care.
  C) The patient was intoxicated.
  D) The patient stated, I feel fine.
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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C


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