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Lobcity

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As a member of the emergency medical services team, an AEMT role includes all of the following EXCEPT to:
 
  A) dispatch equipment.
  B) triage trauma patients.
  C) transport patients to the appropriate hospital.
  D) provide rapid assessment.

Question 2

A 56-year-old man is complaining of chest pain without respiratory distress. His vital signs show a blood pressure of 146/88, pulse 88, and pulse oximetry reading of 97 percent. How should you treat this patient?
 
  A) Administer oxygen via nonrebreather at 15 liters per minute.
  B) Provide oxygen via bag-valvemask at 15 liters per minute.
  C) Assure that his airway is secure and monitor his respiratory status.
  D) Assist the patient with his metered dose inhaler.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C





 

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