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Which of the following mechanisms causes indirect brain injury?
 
  A) Coup/contrecoup injuries
  B) Systemic hypotension combined with increasing intracranial pressure
  C) Cushing's reflex
  D) Acceleration/deceleration forces without a direct blow to the cranium

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A student in a science lab has had an unknown chemical splashed into her eye. After assessing the airway, breathing, and circulation, the EMT would immediately:
 
  A) examine the pupils and structures of the eye for damage.
  B) identify the chemical and whether or not a neutralizing solution can be used.
  C) flush the eye with copious amounts of tap water.
  D) cover both eyes with sterile dressing and provide rapid transport to the hospital.


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Mollykgkg

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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