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geodog55

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When reviewing a prehospital care report, you note that a patient received nitroglycerin sublingually. As an EMT, you should recognize that the medication was a:
 
  A) mist inhaled into the lungs.
  B) tablet placed under the tongue.
  C) medication injected into a muscle.
  D) tablet chewed or swallowed whole.

Question 2

A major advance in the development of EMS as a true health care profession was the:
 
  A) formation of the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians.
  B) the 2009 publication National EMS Services Education Standards.
  C) premiere of the television show Emergency
  D) establishment of the National Registry computer-based certification exam.


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cpetit11

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

B

Answer to Question 2

B


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Reply #2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Correct answers!


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Reply #3 on: Jul 3, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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