You have arrived on the scene for a patient assaulted with a baseball bat. As you approach, which position would seemingly indicate that he has suffered an injury to the abdomen?
A) Supine with legs extended and toes pointed
B) Prone with hands on the back
C) Standing with restless movement and pacing
D) On his side with knees drawn to the chest
D) On his side with knees drawn to the chest
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During transport of a patient to a health care facility, the level of care the patient receives must (may):
a. be greater than the level of care received at the scene. b. be at least the same level of care received at the scene. c. be a lesser level of care than received at the scene if the patient agrees to it. d. be at least at the EMT-Basic level.
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You should consider using a(n) ______ _________ _____ if the patient will need to be transported an extensive distance.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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