A 67-year-old male patient, who has a history of diabetes and previous heart attack, fell down three stairs. His chief complaint is pain and deformity to his right wrist. The EMT would initially classify this patient as a:

A) Medical patient
B) Trauma patient
C) Medical and trauma patient
D) Special needs patient

B) Trauma patient

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Into which classification of dressings would body and Minerva jackets and walking and spica casts fall?

a. bulky b. one-layer c. pressure d. rigid

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