As your ninth emergency call during a 12-hour shift, you are summoned to a dance club at 0215 hours for a 'drunk person.' While on scene, your partner stands with arms crossed, looking down at the floor, and shaking her head negatively as you try to gather the SAMPLE history. Her nonverbal behavior may be interpreted by the patient or bystanders as:

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As your ninth emergency call during a 12-hour shift, you are summoned to a dance club at 0215 hours for a 'drunk person.' While on scene, your partner stands with arms crossed, looking down at the floor, and shaking her head negatively as you try to gather the SAMPLE history. Her nonverbal behavior may be interpreted by the patient or bystanders as:






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