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panfilo

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In most EMS systems, a multiple-casualty incident occurs when the number of patients is:
 
  A) 3 or more.
  B) 10 or more.
  C) 20 or more.
  D) 50 or more.

Question 2

Which of the following is acceptable when managing the patient with a behavioral or psychiatric emergency?
 
  A) Make supportive statements such as, That must have been very hard for you.
  B) Allow family members to confront the patient about his behavior.
  C) Sit as close to the patient as you can to reassure him that you will not abandon him.
  D) Go along with the patient's hallucinations or false beliefs.



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Answer to Question 1

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