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CBme

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on: Jul 2, 2018
Sucking chest wounds must be sealed immediately to prevent:
 
  A) excessive bleeding. B) infection.
  C) air from entering the chest cavity. D) blood entering the chest.

Question 2

What should Emergency Medical Responders always do prior to entering a patient's vehicle following a collision?
 
  a. Obtain consent
  b. Stabilize the vehicle
  c. Cover the patient with a blanket or tarp
  d. Remove all windows


annierak

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

b


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