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Prehospital Emergency Care Practice Test: Handling Combat Veterans — Flashcards

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Here are some tips for EMTs who respond to combat veterans:
Take extra safety precautions
Be aware that veterans may have dramatic responses to being startled
Do things that will calm the veteran

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You have been dispatched to a Veterans Administration (VA) clinic for a male patient with a behavioral emergency. On scene, the VA physician tells you that the patient is a returning veteran with newly diagnosed post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Based on this information, you would surmise:
the veteran may have been in the military but not necessarily involved in combat
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