________ are organic substances found naturally in foods that are essential for normal metabolism. Most have been produced synthetically to be taken in pill form

A patient who has cut himself in the thigh with a chain saw is alert, has a patent airway, and is breathing at a rate of 20 breaths per minute. The patient's pulse is fast and weak. He has active bleeding from the wound caused by the chain saw. All of the following are recommended procedures for stopping the bleeding EXCEPT:

A) applying direct pressure. B) direct ice application. C) applying a tourniquet. D) using a pressure dressing.

While moving a 67-year-old male who complains of dizziness from his residence on the stretcher, you stumble backward and knock a vase from a table, causing it to break. The patient and family are very upset with the damage. In the process, you hurt your ankle and are having a hard time walking. When completing the prehospital care report (PCR), what should be included?

A) The fact that property damage occurred B) A factual account of your ankle injury C) The patient's insurance or billing information D) An objective statement about the family's displeasure