Author Question: You have arrived by the side of an 82-year-old male complaining of generalized weakness. After ... (Read 30 times)

Haya94 · **on:** Jul 3, 2018

You have arrived by the side of an 82-year-old male complaining of generalized weakness. After introducing yourself, he states, My name is Edward Burns, but everyone calls me Eddy. Which of the following is your most appropriate response?

A) Alright Eddy, let's see what is going on with you.
B) Okay, Edward. We need to know what hospital you want to go to.
C) Alright, Mr. Burns. Is it okay if we get your blood pressure?
D) Do you want us to call you Eddy as well?

Question 2

When assessing a patient's mental status, you should use the acronym:

A) ABC. B) BP-DOC. C) SAMPLE. D) AVPU.