A 79-year-old female is complaining of chest pain and a rapid heartbeat. She tells you that she had a heart attack a few years ago and that this feels exactly the same. Her blood pressure is 92/58, and she is showing signs of shock. You suspect she is experiencing:
A) septic shock. B) hypovolemic shock.
C) cardiogenic shock. D) obstructive shock.
Question 2
When the paramedics arrive on the scene, you give them an overview of the patient's information and summarize the care you provided. This is called:
A) nonverbal communication. B) body language.
C) transfer of care. D) therapeutic communication.
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Pneumonia patient’s chest x-ray. Note the irregular areas of density.
Pain rating intensity scale