When interviewing a patient with a medical emergency, the EMT is using the technique of summary when she says:

A) "With one finger, can you point to where it hurts?"
B) "Did you also have diarrhea with the nausea and vomiting?"
C) "So the nausea and vomiting started two days ago."
D) "I know how you feel. I had the same thing last week."

C

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A. maintain manual stabilization of the head and neck. B. open the airway using the head-tilt/chin-lift method if the patient is responsive. C. control bleeding with as much pressure as you can apply. D. have the patient sit up, hands on knees, leaning slightly forward.

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