Consider the following narrative from a patient care report: "pt. restrained passenger involved in 2 car MVC; c/o left lower leg pain rated 2/10; LOC A/O to person, place, time, and event; BBS clear; abd. Soft with tenderness LLQ; hx of NIDDM with am glucose level of 133 mg/dL." Which of these interpretations is most accurate?

A) The patient's abdomen appears uninjured
B) The patient is being tested for diabetes
C) The patient is confused following the accident
D) The patient's lungs sounds are clear and equal bilaterally

D) The patient's lungs sounds are clear and equal bilaterally

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A newborn is listless and has a heart rate of 50 beats per minute after 30 seconds of stimulation. You should FIRST:

A) initiate positive pressure ventilation. B) begin chest compressions. C) obtain IV access. D) apply the AED.

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