Author Question: You are transporting a young female who just had a miscarriage at home. During the transport the ... (Read 89 times)

TVarnum · **on:** Jul 3, 2018

You are transporting a young female who just had a miscarriage at home. During the transport the woman weeps continually. What statement is most appropriate given the situation?

A) If you want another child, wait a few months and then get pregnant again.
B) It is best to stay strong; your other child needs your support.
C) I think in the long run you will be okay and things will work out.
D) Is there anything that I can do to help you right now?

Question 2

The EMT understands the primary reason to obtain a medical history using the SAMPLE mnemonic when he states:

A) The SAMPLE mnemonic helps EMTs to diagnose a patient's medical problem.
B) It is important to use the SAMPLE mnemonic because the emergency department will need the information.
C) After performing the primary assessment, the SAMPLE mnemonic helps guide the EMT in further assessment and care.
D) The SAMPLE mnemonic is important because it will give the EMT the patient's exact chief complaint.