You are responding to a patient with a tracheostomy tube who is weak and has a fever. In this situation, you can assume:
A) the patient cannot speak.
B) the tracheostomy tube is below the larynx.
C) the patient is ventilator dependent.
D) the tracheostomy tube is permanent.
B
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At which of the following points should you begin your scene size-up?
A) When you arrive on the scene, but before exiting the ambulance B) When the patient or family member opens the door to the residence C) As you approach the scene in the ambulance D) After exiting the ambulance, but before making patient contact
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