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biggirl4568

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If you do not have a commercial tourniquet available, what common device found on the ambulance can be used as a substitute?
 
  A) Blood pressure cuff B) Use a rope tie-down to make a tourniquet
  C) Ice packs tied in place with triangle bandage D) Air or vacuum splint

Question 2

Which of the following descriptions BEST defines the term pathogen?
 
  A) An organism that causes infection and disease B) An immunity developed after an exposure
  C) A study of the origins of infection and disease D) A medication with a harmful effect


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nickk12214

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

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biggirl4568

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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