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sam.t96

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on: Jul 3, 2018
To best communicate with a geriatric patient with diminished eyesight, the EMT should:
 
  A) write questions in large print on paper.
  B) increase both the pitch and volume of his voice.
  C) stand in front of the patient and talk normally.
  D) obtain needed information from family members.

Question 2

The EMT shows she understands a hemorrhagic stroke when she states:
 
  A) It occurs when clots form in blood vessels within the brain.
  B) It occurs when a blood vessel ruptures within the brain.
  C) Its signs and symptoms generally resolve within 24 hours.
  D) It can sometimes be treated by clot-destroying medications.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B


sam.t96

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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