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leilurhhh

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on: Jul 2, 2018
Your first priority in managing a patient with a behavioral emergency is:
 
  a. determining if the patient is a threat to himself or herself.
  b. providing the patient high-concentration oxygen.
  c. ensuring your own personal safety.
  d. assessing and managing the patient's airway.

Question 2

Which of the following statements about behavioral emergencies is false?
 
  a. The person acts in a way that is not tolerable to those around them.
  b. The person requires physical restraint before care can be given.
  c. The person is often a danger to themselves or others.
  d. An injury to the brain can cause a behavioral emergency.


otokexnaru

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

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b


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