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Question 1

When treating a victim of lightning strike who has a pulse and is breathing adequately, be sure to ________.
◦ treat any burns with burn ointment
◦ take cervical-spine immobilization precautions
◦ apply AED pads as a precaution
◦ provide water for rehydration

Question 2

Which of these patients is at the highest risk of developing hypothermia?
◦ 7-year-old walking home from school in October wearing a light jacket
◦ 34-year-old camping on the beach in April
◦ 84-year-old male in his home in February
◦ 45-year-old female fishing on a lake in September


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Marked as best answer by nanna on Jul 13, 2022

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nanna

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Reply 2 on: Jul 13, 2022
Great answer, keep it coming :)


parshano

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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