The EMT would recognize a sensory impairment when he encounters which of the following?
A) 49-year-old male who is hearing impaired in one ear
B) 76-year-old female with headaches caused by hypertension
C) 22-year-old female who was born without a left hand
D) 43-year-old male who had a stroke and is paralyzed on his right side
Question 2
While moving a 67-year-old male complaining of dizziness from his residence on the stretcher, you stumble backward and knock a statue from a table, causing it to break. The patient and family are very upset with the damage. In the process, you hurt your ankle and are having a hard time walking. When completing the prehospital care report (PCR), which of the following should be included?
A) The fact that property damage occurred
B) A factual account of your ankle injury
C) The patient's insurance information
D) An objective statement about the family displeasure
The functional structure of the peripheral nervous system. (A) Afferent or sensory neurons carry sen
A child with a hearing impairment wears a hearing aid (as noted in his left ear).
Spinal cord—levels of injury; A, areas of sensory function (dermatomes); B, areas of motor function.
Hand sensory during examination
Sensory Differences Between Species