The "T" in the mnemonic OPQRST refers to the:

A) duration of symptoms.
B) patient's condition.
C) treatment plan.
D) trauma the patient has experienced.

A

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Which marking indicates a search is presently under way in a particular room?

a. a diagonal slash b. an S c. an X d. a circle

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