Author Question: You have been dispatched to a residence for a 14-year-old female complaining of abdominal pain. As ... (Read 82 times)

melly21297 · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

You have been dispatched to a residence for a 14-year-old female complaining of abdominal pain. As you enter the living room, you see the conscious patient lying on a couch with her father and an Emergency Medical Responder at her side. Which one of the following actions would be most appropriate to perform first?

A) Determine the chief complaint.
B) Ask her father to leave the room.
C) Introduce yourself and your partner.
D) Get permission to treat the patient.

Question 2

4. Impact with an object that has high surface area and relatively low velocity (speed) will result in:

A) penetrating trauma injury.
B) kinetic energy injury.
C) blunt force injury.
D) potential energy injury.