You find a patient who is homeless behind a convenience store in the summer months. The patient is flushed, diaphoretic, and warm to touch. Based on this information, you know the patient:
A) probably has a history of alcohol and drug abuse.
B) is unable to compensate for the exposure.
C) is dissipating heat.
D) all of the above are true
Question 2
An enhanced 911 system would most likely benefit which of the following?
A) A patient being transferred from a critical access hospital to a major medical center
B) A patient who loses consciousness immediately after dialing for help
C) An elderly citizen calling to report suspicious activity outside their home
D) A conscious, alert patient calling from a cellular phone
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