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kfurse

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on: Jul 2, 2018
Which sign or symptom would reinforce the EMT's suspicion that a patient with a history of pancreatitis is having an exacerbation of the disease?
 
  A) Upper abdominal pain that radiates to the back
  B) Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea
  C) Right upper quadrant pain with referral to the right shoulder
  D) Decreased heart rate and elevated blood pressure

Question 2

The EMT realizes which of the following is true regarding medical tattoos?
 
  A) Cannot legally be honored at this time
  B) Appears as a red cross in a white or gray circle
  C) May look similar to other tattooed body art
  D) Is located on the right wrist of the patient


zhanghao

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C


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