The EMT shows she is correctly administering aspirin to a patient with chest pain when she provides:
A) 325 mg of enteric-coated aspirin and instructs the patient to swallow it.
B) 325 mg of baby aspirin and instructs the patient to chew it.
C) 325 mg of baby aspirin and instructs the patient to let it dissolve under her tongue.
D) 160 mg of baby aspirin and instructs the patient to swallow it with a glass of water.
B
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A) Neither the statement nor the reason is correct. B) Both the statement and reason are correct and related. C) The statement is correct, but the reason is not. D) The statement is not correct, but the reason is correct. E) Both the statement and reason are correct but not related.
The EMT indicates that he is properly assessing the patient's breath sounds when he gives which of these instructions to the patient?
A) "Please take a deep breath and gently cough as I listen to your lungs." B) "Please sit upright and take a deep breath through your nose as I listen to your lungs." C) "Please breathe deeply through your mouth as I listen to your lungs." D) "I need to listen to your right lung first and then compare it to your left."