Which of the Following Is the Most Appropriate Action of the Medical

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most appropriate action of the medical assistant if a patient feels faint in the examining room?

• A)Administer smelling salts. 
• B)Lay the patient down or have the patient sit with his head down, level with the knees. 
• C)Return the patient to the chair. 
• D)Sit the patient up and administer oxygen. 
• E)Get the provider immediately.

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