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nevelica

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A 55-year-old man was struck by a vehicle as he was walking along the side of the road. He is not responsive and has noisy breathing. You cannot adequately keep the airway open with a jaw-thrust maneuver. You should:
 
  A) perform a head-tilt, chin-lift maneuver.
  B) turn the patient onto his side.
  C) lift the patient's head.
  D) continue the jaw-thrust maneuver until EMS arrives.

Question 2

The Medical Director is a physician who assumes the ultimate responsibility for:
 
  A) certification and licensure of EMRs. B) answering and dispatching 911 calls.
  C) patient care and protocols. D) staffing decisions and hiring.



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Carliemb17

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C




nevelica

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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