What assessment finding would help convince the EMT that a patient with abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding is experiencing a spontaneous abortion (miscarriage)?

A) Patient with history of dysmenorrhea
B) Upper abdominal cramping
C) Last menstrual period six weeks ago
D) Pain start acutely this morning

C

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abbreviation list to be used by hospital care providers. With the advent of the Commission's national patient safety goals, the focus has shifted to the A. prohibited use of any abbreviations. B. flagrant use of specialty-specific abbreviations. C. use of prohibited or "dangerous" abbreviations. D. use of abbreviations used in the final diagnosis.

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Telemedicine will eliminate the need for inpatient care, even though there is a distinct disadvantage to the specialist in not being able to touch the patient

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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