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javeds

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You are treating an 82-year-old female who is having trouble hearing some of your questions. What technique would be best in helping you get her past medical history?
 
  A) Enlist the help of a neighbor.
  B) Speak with a loud and higher-pitched voice.
  C) Defer further questions until en route to the hospital.
  D) Speak clearly and slowly.

Question 2

Your patient is unresponsive after a motorcycle accident. You assess the airway and hear gurgling respirations. You should:
 
  A) suction the airway. B) give two rescue breaths.
  C) insert an OPA. D) perform a head tilt-chin lift.



mjbamaung

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A



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