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lak

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on: Jul 2, 2018
When a young child at a neighborhood cookout cries out that he was stung by a bee on his forearm, you should:
 
  a. ask if anyone has an epinephrine auto-injector in case the child has a reaction.
  b. apply ice to reduce the swelling and pain.
  c. immobilize the arm and place it at the level of the child's heart to prevent spread of the venom.
  d. scrub the area with soap and water to remove the stinger.

Question 2

Which of the following statements regarding mammals is correct?
 
  a. Mountain lions, lynx, and bobcats travel and attack humans in packs.
  b. Most injuries from moose and elk are caused when the animal charges a hiker.
  c. Grizzly bears will attack humans only when provoked.
  d. Wild dogs, wolves, and coyotes usually attack humans only when they are sick, protecting their young, or injured.


Liddy

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

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d


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