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ashley

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Which of the following measures is NOT appropriate for a patient with a significant isolated head injury?
 
  A) Control bleeding from head wounds.
  B) Treat for shock by elevating the foot of the backboard.
  C) Keep the patient from becoming overheated.
  D) Try to keep the patient from being agitated.

Question 2

At which point may manual stabilization of the cervical spine be terminated?
 
  A) After a short immobilization device has been applied
  B) Only when directed to do so by medical control
  C) After a cervical collar has been applied
  D) When the patient is secured to a long backboard



nickk12214

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D



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