If a physician documents that a patient's maternal grandmother died of breast cancer, he or she would be documenting the patient's ________ history.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

family

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When working with a visually impaired patient, you should position yourself ________ him or her and speak as clearly as possible

a. facing toward b. facing away from c. across the room from d. as close as possible to

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A patient with a terminal disease is unresponsive, not breathing, and without a pulse. The family states that the patient has a Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) order signed by her medical doctor, but they cannot find it. The EMT should:

A) wait for family to locate the DNR. B) pronounce the patient deceased. C) have the family sign a refusal of care form. D) start cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

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