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cabate

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To prevent infection of a wound in a wilderness setting, irrigate the wound with:
 
  A) alcohol.
  B) iodine.
  C) hydrogen peroxide.
  D) boiled water.

Question 2

If you have access to the EMS system, you should never try to:
 
  A) dress wounds yourself.
  B) move the victim.
  C) replace fluids.
  D) perform CPR.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Excellent

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