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Beheh

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When involved with a pediatric patient, the EMT recognizes that patient assessment begins when:
 
  A) you are dispatched to the call.
  B) you physically touch the patient.
  C) you first lay eyes on the patient.
  D) you arrive by the side of the patient.

Question 2

For the patient with a narrowed pulse pressure, which one of the following is occurring?
 
  A) The heart rate is decreasing.
  B) The veins and arteries are dilating.
  C) The blood vessels are constricting.
  D) The blood is being pumped more slowly.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C





 

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