When giving a radio report to the hospital,which of the following would be the first patient-specific information provided?
A) The patient is complaining of chest pain.
B) The patient has taken nitroglycerin.
C) The patient is a 55-year-old male.
D) The patient is having a heart attack.

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The first patient-specific information provided should be identifying the patient, which includes their age and gender. This allows the hospital staff to quickly locate the patient's medical file and begin preparing for their arrival. Choices A, B, and D provide information about the patient's condition or symptoms, but this information is not as urgent or critical as identifying the patient.

When Giving a Radio Report to the Hospital,which of the Following