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joesmith1212

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Which one of the following best describes why you should assess for the mechanism of injury?
 
  A) To develop an idea of the type and severity of potential injuries
  B) To determine if EMS should continue to the scene or be canceled
  C) To determine if Standard Precautions are needed
  D) To find out who was at fault in a motor vehicle crash

Question 2

Teratogenic refers to the:
 
  A) effects of a drug on the developing fetus.
  B) decreased ability of the elderly to metabolize drugs.
  C) potential of a drug to cause cancer.
  D) likelihood of multiple births as a drug side effect.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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