When obtaining a medical history from the family of a seizure patient, what question is most important for the EMT to ask first?
A) "How long has he had his seizure condition?"
B) "Why do you think that his tongue is bleeding?"
C) "Does he take his seizure medications as prescribed?"
D) "Was he grunting and breathing hard during the seizure?"
C
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A) 30 B) 60 C) 120 D) 180
As you are examining a female patient experiencing abdominal pain, she suddenly becomes very quiet and will NOT answer your questions related to reproductive function/dysfunction. You should:
A) respect her wishes, provide supportive care, and transport. B) obtain a signed refusal and document accordingly. C) allow the patient the opportunity to see her private physician. D) proceed with a vaginal exam to check for any discharge.