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kodithompson

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on: Jul 2, 2018
Direct pressure has failed to control an arterial bleed on a patient's leg. Which one of the following should the AEMT do next?
 
  A) Splint the extremity.
  B) Apply a tourniquet.
  C) Provide oxygen.
  D) Immediate transport

Question 2

Once air enters the lungs, oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged across the respiratory membrane composed of the alveolar and pulmonary capillary walls in a process called:
 
  A) internal respiration.
  B) external ventilation.
  C) external respiration.
  D) internal ventilation.


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Dinolord

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C


kodithompson

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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