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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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After arriving at an unconscious patient's side the AEMT MUST:
A) identify threats to life, and treat those first. B) identify patient's medical history so as to understand the physical exam findings. C) identify a detailed understanding of events leading up to the EMS call. D) identify all injuries before beginning treatment.
Law enforcement calls you to a nearby alley, where they found an unresponsive young female. One of the officers states that the patient is a known drug abuser. The patient has slow, shallow breathing; a slow, weak pulse; and bilaterally constricted pupils. As your partner begins assisting her ventilations, you apply the cardiac monitor, which reveals sinus bradycardia. After establishing vascular access, you should:
A: begin cardiac pacing at once. B: give 0.4 to 2 mg of naloxone. C: give a 500-mL fluid bolus. D: give 0.5 mg of atropine.