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Which of the following is true concerning the potential for violence at the scene of an EMS call?
 
  A) You do not need to worry about violence at an emergency scene once the police have secured it.
  B) The chance for violence is very low at emergency scenes.
  C) Signs of impending violence are obvious if you know what to look for.
  D) An unusual lack of activity at the scene may signal impending violence against the EMT.

Question 2

When assessing a patient with an anaphylactic reaction, which one of the following findings would you expect?
 
  A) Weak radial pulse
  B) Rapid and strong carotid pulse
  C) Normal to slightly increased blood pressure
  D) Slow and bounding radial pulse



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A





 

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