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cmoore54

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After being assaulted by her boyfriend, an 18-year-old woman who is 33 weeks pregnant is found unresponsive in her bedroom. She appears to have been beaten in the head and abdomen as evidenced by multiple hematomas and lacerations to these areas. Which assessment finding should concern the AEMT most and be addressed FIRST?
 
  A) Abdominal contusions
  B) Room air SpO2 at 93 percent
  C) Vaginal bleeding
  D) Rapid heart rate

Question 2

Your patient has a history of viscous mucus that blocks the ducts of the exocrine glands that secrete digestive enzymes into the digestive tract. These thick secretions also obstruct the airways. What is his diagnosis?
 
  A) COPD
  B) Pneumonia
  C) Emphysema
  D) Cystic fibrosis



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D



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