Which one of the following asks about the "P" in a SAMPLE history?

A) What provokes your pain?
B) Have you had surgery or been hospitalized in the past?
C) Who is your physician?
D) How would you describe the problem in your own words?

B

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After positive pressure ventilation, a newborn's heart rate increases from 80 to 120 beats per minute. The EMT should:

A) Contact medical direction for instructions B) Continue positive pressure ventilation with less oxygen use C) Insert an oral airway and resume positive pressure ventilation D) Stop positive pressure ventilation and provide blow-by oxygen

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