Which of the following can occur as a result of hypothermia?
A) The peripheral vascular system dilates.
B) The body picks up warmth from the environment.
C) Respirations increase to circulate more oxygen.
D) Blood clotting mechanisms become impaired.
D
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You respond to a residence and find a 47-year-old female who says, "My stomach hurts, and I think I might have a serious virus." Which of the following best represents the patient's chief complaint?
A) Irritable bowel syndrome B) General illness C) Virus D) Abdominal pain
Which of the following patients would be tagged as a Priority One (red tag)?
A. the patient who cannot maintain an open airway B. the patient with a strong carotid pulse C. the patient who does not start breathing with airway maneuvers and does not have a pulse D. the patient with a broken femur