You Have Been Asked to Deliver a Talk About EMS

question 3

Multiple Choice

You have been asked to deliver a talk about EMS and its interaction with the geriatric population. Which point would you emphasize in your presentation?

• A) Assessment can be difficult since most persons older than 70 have some degree of dementia.
• B) Many of the elderly have a combination of different diseases in various stages.
• C) Geriatrics actually comprise a smaller number of EMS calls and transports than thought.
• D) Dementia and chronic disease are both an inevitable part of the aging process.

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