While you are reviewing a run sheet, you notice the EMT-I used the abbreviation PVD. You understand this to stand for what?
  1. Premature Ventricular Disease
  2. Peripheral Vascular Disease
  3. Pulmonary Vein Disruption
  4. Possible Venereal Disease
Explanation
Answer - B - PVD stands for peripheral vascular disease. It is the most common disease of the arteries caused by fatty build-up of materials inside the vessels until it becomes blocked, narrowed, or weakened.
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