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Elements of paramedic practice - Identify problems. Set patient care priorities. Develop a prehospital care plan. Execute the plan. Evaluating overall scene safety and stability is the ______________ step of responding to an emergency call. - first On most calls, the two most important pieces of patient history information that you need to obtain are - the patient's name and chief complaint Pulling together ____________ is one of the more challenging aspects of the history taking process. - the patient's current health status Showing the patient that you respect ______________ of his or her medical information helps build rapport and contributes to total patient care. - confidentiality When you obtain information not only from your patient but also from other sources, it is important to - document the source of the information The most important thing you can do to facilitate the information exchange is to - pay attention Saying "This is a tough situation", is an example of - empathy Tachycardia - rapid heart rate over 100 beats per minuteBradycardia - slow heart rate (less than 60 bpm) or pulse rate less than 100 bpm in a newborn Orthopnea - severe dyspnea in which breathing is very difficult in any position other than sitting erect or standing