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acc299

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on: Jul 2, 2018
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


joechoochoy

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

A

Answer to Question 2

C


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