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jasdeep_brar

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When assessing a patient with abdominal pain, you note that his abdomen feels rigid. Which of the following would the EMT do next?
 
  A) Ask the patient to take a deep breath and re-palpate the rigid area.
  B) Note that the patient has guarding and obtain a blood pressure.
  C) Gently massage the abdominal muscles until they relax.
  D) Increase the pressure of palpation until the rigid muscles relax.

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Which of the following best describes a feeling of alarm at the expectation of danger?
 
  A) Fear
  B) Rage
  C) Phobia
  D) Stress
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