A patient at a dispensary complains of chest pain and shortness of breath. What should you do FIRST?
ڈسپنسری میں ایک مریض سینے میں درد اور سانس کی قلت کی شکایت کرتا ہے۔ آپ کو سب سے پہلے کیا کرنا چاہئے؟
Answer: Call for emergency medical assistance
Explanation
The FIRST thing to do when a patient complains of chest pain and shortness of breath is to call for emergency medical assistance.
These symptoms could indicate a serious medical emergency like a heart attack.
It prompt medical attention is crucial for proper diagnosis and treatment.
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