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CBme

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Which of the following describes the proper application of an occlusive dressing for an open chest wound?
 
  A) Trim the dressing so that it is the exact size of the wound.
  B) Tape the occlusive dressing on two sides only to create dual flaps for relief pressure build-up.
  C) Tape the dressing securely on three sides.
  D) Use a porous material such as a 4 by 4 gauze pad.

Question 2

A patient has been actively seizing for 17 minutes. He is cyanotic with shallow respirations. What immediate care should you provide to this patient?
 
  A) Determine if he has a history of seizures.
  B) Place him in the lateral recumbent position.
  C) Apply the automated external defibrillator.
  D) Open the airway and begin positive pressure ventilation.



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millet

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D




CBme

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


Mochi

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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