Which of the following statements is true when talking about neurogenic shock?
A) Neurogenic shock is the result of the blood vessels decreasing in size.
B) Neurogenic shock is caused by the blood vessels overfilling with blood, causing leaking into the nerves.
C) Neurogenic shock is very common in the field.
D) Neurogenic shock is sometimes caused by spinal injuries.
D
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The AEMT correctly defines a multiple-casualty incident (MCI) when he states:
A) "It is any event that places an excessive demand on rescue personnel and equipment." B) "It occurs any time that five or more people are injured and require transport to different hospitals." C) "It occurs any time the incident requires the medical director to leave the hospital and direct activities on-scene." D) "It occurs when the number of patients requiring care is greater than 10."
Which of the following is an example of negative communication?
A. Looking directly at a patient when speaking B. Encouraging the patient to ask questions C. Forgetting to say thank you D. Speaking assertively E. Speaking slowly