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mwit1967

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A flail segment occurs when:
 
  A) mechanism of injury involves penetrating trauma.
  B) a tension pneumothorax has occurred.
  C) at least two ribs are broken during a blunt trauma incident.
  D) two or more ribs are broken in two or more places.

Question 2

Your 23-year-old patient fell 24 feet from a ladder. He is unconscious and has snoring respirations. What type of manual airway maneuver should be used to open his airway?
 
  A) The modified jaw-thrust
  B) The jaw-thrust
  C) The Sellick maneuver
  D) The head-tilt/chin-lift


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alexanderhamilton

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

D

Answer to Question 2

A


mwit1967

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Excellent

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