When using the OPQRST mnemonic, the EMT is getting information as it applies to the "P" category when she asks:
A) "Do you feel more short of breath when you are lying down?"
B) "Does the chest pain spread to your back?"
C) "What time did the symptoms start?"
D) "Can you rate the pain on a scale of 1 to 10?"
A) "Do you feel more short of breath when you are lying down?"
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