You arrive at a residence where you find a man lying unconscious in his front yard. There were no witnesses to the event that caused the unconsciousness. In assessing this man, you must assume that he

A. has sustained an injury
B. is having a heart attack
C. is having a diabetic reaction
D. is having a heat-related emergency

Ans: A. has sustained an injury

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Patients with restrictive pulmonary disease demonstrate a decrease in which of the following measurements?

1. Vital capacity 2. Total lung capacity 3. Forced expiratory flow from 25% to 75% of the vital capacity (FEF25-75) 4. Ratio of forced expiratory volume in 1 second to vital capacity (FEV1/VC) a. 1 and 2 c. 1 and 4 b. 2 and 3 d. 3 and 4

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