Paramedics are called to the home of a 67-year-old male. The…

Paramedics are called to the home of a 67-year-old male. The patient’s wife tells EMS that her husband has progressively lost awareness of his surroundings and cannot recall recent events such as breakfast. These findings are indicative that this patient may be suffering from which condition?

Use the following to answer the next five questions:Paramedi…

Use the following to answer the next five questions:Paramedics are called to the workplace of a 43-year-old female who is despondent. Her co-workers inform them that she is normally a very “bizarre” person and has acted out inappropriately in the past. They further inform EMS that the patient has been muttering to herself all morning and shouting at inanimate objects (walls, coffee maker, toilets, etc.). After responding to a few of the paramedic’s questions, the patient becomes verbally abusive. To mitigate the situation, as a paramedic, how should you proceed?