A patient has a hematocrit of 48 percent and a hemoglobin of 15 g/dl. Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A) His hemoglobin is high, but his hematocrit is normal.
B) Both are within the normal range for an adult male or female.
C) His hematocrit and hemoglobin are both low.
D) Both are within the normal range for an adult male.
D
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A) safety of the patient. B) providing patient care. C) your personal safety. D) safety of the other rescuers.
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a. Before the bipolar b. After the precordial leads c. After the bipolar leads