Author Question: When screening patients over the phone, you need specific information before you can determine ... (Read 56 times)

piesebel · **on:** Jun 25, 2018

When screening patients over the phone, you need specific information before you can determine whether the situation warrants emergency medical care, an office visit, or management at home. Which of the following would be considered vital information to obtain?
A) A brief history of the victim's situation.
B) The nature of the initial injury or accident; the time the accident occurred or the illness began.
C) A description of the victim's current condition.
D) All of the above

Question 2

Infants grow rapidly and their energy requirements (calories) are high at 100 kcalories per kilogram of weight, compared to adult requirements of fewer than ______________ per kilogram
A) 40 kcalories
B) 1,200 kcalories
C) 2,000 kcalories
D) 400 kcalories