You are dispatched to a residence for a 59-year-old male with an unknown emergency. when you arrive, you find the patient sitting on the couch. he is conscious, is noticeably diaphoretic, and complains of dizziness and weakness. during your assessment, you note a large, well-healed vertical scar in the center of his chest and a small bulge just under the skin in the upper left part of his chest. his blood pressure is 90/50 mm hg, pulse is 44 beats/min and weak, and respirations are 24 breaths/min and unlabored. what is the most likely cause of this patient's condition?
- Artificial pacemaker failure
<span>One reason confidentiality would be important at a time of a medical emergency is if the patient didn't want people to know about the emergency so that they wouldn't worry. Another reason is for instance if that medical emergency was something that the patient considered embarrassing then they wouldn't want people to know.</span>
D. remain calm .it's rare to be able to float