Author Question: The AEMT should recognize the root cause of heart failure is: A) inadequate cardiac output B) ... (Read 97 times)

sarasara · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

The AEMT should recognize the root cause of heart failure is:

A) inadequate cardiac output
B) poor gas exchange in the lungs.
C) fluid accumulation in the lung tissue.
D) backup of fluid in the lower extremities.

Question 2

As you assess your patient whose chief complaint is dizziness, you ask him if he takes medicine for hypoglycemia. He does not answer; he just looks at you quizzically. You should:

A) adjust your communication to the patient's level.
B) stand in front of him so he can read your lips.
C) repeat the question a little louder.
D) just look through his medications for the answer.