Just Before the End of Their Shift, EMTs Transported a Young

question 7

Multiple Choice

Just before the end of their shift, EMTs transported a young male who bystanders state "passed out" and then had a seizure. Now, an hour later, the patient has been stabilized and the physician asks the nurse if she knows what the seizure looked like. To easily answer this question, she would:

• A) contact and question the bystanders.
• B) call the EMTs at home.
• C) question the patient.
• D) check the prehospital care report.

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