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saraeharris

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An elderly patient with an unknown medical history has been found unresponsive in bed. You are unable to wake him, and he is snoring loudly. You should suspect that:
 
  A) he has choked on a foreign body.
  B) his breathing is adequate, as indicated by snoring.
  C) his tongue may be obstructing his airway.
  D) he has vomited.

Question 2

When an AEMT is driving an ambulance using lights and sirens, most states DO NOT permit the AEMT to:
 
  A) drive in the wrong direction down a one way street.
  B) turn in any direction at an intersection.
  C) proceed through a red light without stopping.
  D) pass another vehicle in a no passing zone.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



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