A young boy has an open chest wound to the left lateral area after falling off of his bike onto a metal spike in the ground. His family is present and very upset and crying. As an EMT, you recognize that in this situation, your primary focus is:
A) controlling pain.
B) maintaining oxygenation.
C) providing emotional support.
D) preventing potential wound infection.
Question 2
You are called for a patient with a possible appendicitis. Which of the following positions would be the MOST comfortable for patient transport?
A) Fowler's
B) Semi-Fowler's
C) Lateral recumbent
D) Trendelenburg
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