If you are caring for a critical adult accident victim and determine that the victim is unconscious, ____
A) call EMS immediately
B) continue providing care until someone comes
C) continue providing care but constantly yell for help
D) continue providing care for approximately 1 minute, stop and call EMS, and return immediately to the victim
A
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A) Bright light increases the patient's discomfort. B) The patient has pain throughout her entire head. C) Her blood pressure is 192/124 mmHg. D) She rates the pain as an 8/10.
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