Which one of the following patients should the EMT recognize as having a normal skin temperature?

A) 25-year-old female who is dizzy with cool skin
B) 36-year-old male complaining of nausea with warm skin
C) 47-year-old female with chest pain and warm-to-hot skin
D) 88-year-old male who is weak with skin that is cool and dry

B

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a) Make an effort to read the client's lips to foster communication. b) Encourage the client's communication attempts by allowing him time to select or write words. c) Answer questions for the client to reduce his frustration. d) Avoid using a tracheostomy plug because it blocks the airway.

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