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daltonest1984

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While at the scene, you notice that the patient seems to be experiencing weakness to his upper extremities, while the lower extremity strength is normal. You also note that there are some sensory changes. What possible spine injury type are you seeing?
 
  A) Anterior-cord syndrome
  B) Central-cord syndrome
  C) Brown-Squard syndrome
  D) Complete spinal cord injury

Question 2

To assess a patient's blood pressure, the AEMT will need a:
 
  A) pulse oximeter.
  B) sphygmomanometer.
  C) pair of gloves and stethoscope.
  D) pulse oximeter and stethoscope.



chem1s3

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B



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