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Bob-Dole

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Which one of the following statements about soft tissue injuries to the neck is true?
 
  A) A cervical collar is used to apply direct pressure to bleeding wounds of the neck.
  B) Closed, but not open, wounds may compromise the airway.
  C) Open wounds should be covered with an occlusive dressing.
  D) A circumferential dressing is used for both open and closed wounds.

Question 2

Regarding poisonings, the EMT recognizes which of the following as true?
 
  A) A poison is any substance that impairs a person's health by its chemical action.
  B) All toxins are poisonous when in contact with the human body.
  C) The majority of poisonings are intentional and result in homicide or suicide.
  D) The number one cause of poisoning in the United States is medications.


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triiciiaa

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

C

Answer to Question 2

A


Bob-Dole

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

debra928

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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