Question 85Safety & Environmental - QMED
70% to passWhen administering first aid you should avoid _______________.
Aunnecessary haste and appearance of uncertainty
Binstructing bystanders
Ctouching the patient
Dany conversation with the patient
AI Explanation
The correct answer is A) unnecessary haste and appearance of uncertainty. When administering first aid, it is important to remain calm and composed. Unnecessary haste and appearing uncertain can worsen the patient's condition and make them more anxious. Instead, you should act in a deliberate and professional manner, providing reassurance and confidence to the patient. The other options are incorrect because: B) instructing bystanders can be helpful in some situations, C) touching the patient is often necessary to provide first aid, and D) conversing with the patient can help assess their condition and provide comfort.
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