You are providing care to a patient with altered mental status amid a large crowd gathered for a concert. Which characteristic of the crowd should concern you the most in relation to personal safety?
A) An angry mood developing within the crowd
B) A growing number of people making up the crowd
C) The arrival of news vans to "cover" the story
D) The presence of alcohol and possibly drugs in the crowd
A) An angry mood developing within the crowd
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A) Provide the best quality care possible, including definitive care on-scene. B) Respond above and beyond the call of duty. C) Anticipate and treat problems with a greater level of complexity than usual. D) Practice outside the scope of practice in order to provide the greatest good.
What is a normal blood pressure reading?
a. less than 120/80 b. less than 140/90 c. less than 160/100 d. less than 180/110