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ghost!

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on: Jul 2, 2018
If local protocols permit using pressure points to control bleeding, then place pressure on the ____________ artery when the arm is affected and on the ____________ artery when the leg is affected.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

A 34-year-old female is breathing 18 times per minute, has normal capillary refill, and is confused. What is the appropriate triage category for this patient?
 
  A) Immediate B) Critical C) Delayed D) Minor


matt

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

brachial, femoral

Answer to Question 2

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