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bobthebuilder

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A young intoxicated male patient cannot move his left arm and leg after diving into the shallow end of a pool and hitting the bottom head first. The AEMT should recognize which one of the following mechanisms as MOST likely to be responsible for this injury?
 
  A) Rotation
  B) Distraction
  C) Compression
  D) Penetration

Question 2

You are examining a patient who complains of difficulty breathing. Upon auscultation of the lung fields, you notice a light, popping, nonmusical sound. This is known as:
 
  A) crackles.
  B) rhonchi.
  C) wheezing.
  D) stridor.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A





 

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