You are providing emergency care to a patient when he suddenly tells you to stop and leave him alone. Which of the following should you do first?
A). Have a bystander watch the patient while you go to notify medical direction.
B). Continue to provide the necessary care until law enforcement arrives.
C). Explain to the patient why he needs the care.
D). Acknowledge the patient's statement, stopping care immediately.
Answer: D). Acknowledge the patient's statement, stopping care immediately.
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A vial of blood was ____ from the patient.?
A) ?draw B) ?drew C) ?drawed D) ?drawn