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wenmo

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A 36-year-old woman fell from her roof and struck her head on the driveway. You notice blood-tinged fluid flowing from her nose. This can be an indication of:
 
  A) skull fracture.
  B) concussion.
  C) increased intracranial pressure.
  D) brain herniation.

Question 2

The EMT recognizes the parameters of the Glasgow Coma Score (GCS) as:
 
  A) eyes, motor, and verbal response.
  B) vital signs and mental status.
  C) mental status, vital signs, and verbal response.
  D) verbal and motor response.


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

A

Answer to Question 2

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wenmo

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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:D TYSM

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