Most MIs are caused by a
A) blood clot in a coronary artery. B) coronary artery spasm.
C) arrhythmia. D) blood clot in the pulmonary artery.
A
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A 43-year-old male has removed a tick from his arm, prior to your arrival. He is refusing any and all care at this time. What statement would be most appropriate?
A) "Tick bites are often poisonous, not becoming obvious for several days." B) "All tick bites carry the potential for Rocky Mountain fever and Lyme disease." C) "If the tick has been embedded for more than an hour, you require emergency treatment." D) "Tick bites can result in bacterial infections, which can be very serious."
A patient states that she cannot leave the house to go to the hospital "because I am scared I will do something idiotic and lose it and then everyone will look at me and laugh." She states she rarely leaves the house and the last time she did, she began to hyperventilate. This caused her to return home immediately. Based on this information, the EMT should recognize the patient as suffering from:
A) anxiety. B) agoraphobia. C) schizophrenia. D) bipolar disorder.