A 55-year-old patient is complaining of pain in his neck, back, and jaw. He also states that he

feels nauseated and light-headed. You should suspect a(n) emergency.

A. cardiac C. respiratory
B. hyperventilation D. ulcer

A

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Vital signs are stable and reflect the patient's ______ normal

A. infection C. bruising B. bleeding D. baseline

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A male EMT was discussing a patient's medical condition with a female EMT from a different service. The woman then repeated this information to others, which eventually made its way back to the patient. Regarding issues of confidentiality, which of the statements would be is true?

A) The male EMT could be changed with slander B) The female EMT committed an EMTALA violation C) Both EMTs violated EMTALA regulations D) The male EMT violated the HIPAA law

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