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cookcarl

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You have just applied a pressure dressing to the leg of a woman who suffered a deep laceration to her calf from a piece of broken glass. Which one of the following should you do next?
 
  A) Determine if the bleeding has stopped.
  B) Obtain a follow-up blood pressure.
  C) Apply a tourniquet above the laceration.
  D) Assess for a pedal pulse.

Question 2

It is paramount that the rescuer know how to prevent further patient injury by adapting techniques of:
 
  a. disentanglement. c. packaging.
  b. removal. d. transport.


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kiamars2010

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

D

Answer to Question 2

c


cookcarl

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Wow, this really help

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