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tfester

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on: Jul 2, 2018
You suspect your patient is suffering from a stroke. What information is crucial to obtain from family and bystanders that will aid in proper treatment?
 
  A) When was the last meal consumed?
  B) Is the patient oriented to the current time?
  C) Does the patient seem more agitated than usual?
  D) What was the time of onset of the symptoms?

Question 2

The minimum data set for patient information includes:
 
  A) patient demographics.
  B) the time patient care was transferred.
  C) names of crew members.
  D) dispatched address.


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gabrielle_lawrence

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A


tfester

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Excellent

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