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rosent76

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Your patient is a 15-year-old female who has n diagnosed with a personality disorder. She has no history of violent behavior. The staff at her residential care facility wants her to be transported for evaluation of a possible urinary tract infection. Which of the following is the BEST way to handle this situation?
 
  A) Refuse to transport the patient without a police escort.
  B) Have a female EMT attend to the patient.
  C) Ask that the patient be given a tranquilizer injection prior to transport.
  D) Transport the patient, but do not speak to her or perform an assessment.

Question 2

Abnormal distribution and return of blood from vasodilation, vasopermeability, or both, is the definition of:
 
  a. cardiogenic shock. c. obstructive shock.
  b. ischemic shock. d. distributive shock.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

c



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