Precocious menstruation is reported with code _____

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

A) Peripheral pulses are easy to find and palpate. B) The geriatric patient may have nonpathologic rales. C) The loss of skin elasticity may not represent dehydration. D) Dependent edema may be a result of inactivity.

You have been dispatched for a male patient who is "sick." While enroute, Emergency Medical Responders inform you that the patient has esophageal varices, which appear to have ruptured. You would inform your partner to prepare what materials or piece of equipment?

A) Automated external defibrillator B) Suction machine C) Trauma dressings D) Long spinal board