You have been called to the post office to assist police with a disorderly male. On scene you find a middle-aged male patient stating that he needs to be protected because the CIA is out to get him for something he did not do. As a knowledgeable EMT, you should recognize the patient's behavior as:

Fire departments may be requested to respond to a scene and begin care until EMS personnel arrive because fire department personnel:

A. can provide law-enforcement capabilities. B. may have down-time and need to log calls. C. often are better-qualified than EMS in many jurisdictions. D. often are able to respond faster than EMS in many jurisdictions.

Which of the following patients with diabetes should receive oral glucose?

A. A confused patient who has cool, clammy skin B. A confused patient who has suspected C. A semiconscious patient with pale skin D. An unconscious patient who took too much insulin