An intoxicated 72-year-old male with an alcoholic history has fallen and has a laceration on the back of his head. He states that he does not want treatment and becomes combative when you try to talk to or assess him. Your best course of action would be to:
A) transport him against his will.
B) have him sign a refusal.
C) contact medical direction.
D) transport him by permission of family.
C
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A technique used for monitoring blockade that evaluates the conduction of an impulse across the neuromuscular junction using supramaximal stimulus at a frequency of 2 Hz over 2 seconds is referred to as
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