You are returning to quarters after transporting a patient to the hospital in the middle of the night. Your partner is driving and you are completing your patient care report
You look up just in time to see your partner run off the road, over correct, then drive into oncoming traffic before returning safely to your lane. What is the MOST likely cause of this near-miss?
A) A problem with the steering mechanism
B) Your partner was trying to scare you
C) Fatigue brought on by shift work
D) An animal ran into the driving lane
Answer: C
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An alert and oriented 69-year-old male has slight right-arm weakness but exhibits no deficits to the right leg. The EMT should consider the patient a:
A) non-priority transport since no paralysis exists. B) priority only if the patient also has a low blood glucose level. C) non-priority since he is alert and oriented. D) priority for transport to a hospital with a stroke center.