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kellyjaisingh

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on: Jul 2, 2018
Any patient who has been rescued from a water submersion should be monitored by the
  Emergency Medical Responder for signs of:
 
  A. hyperglycemia. C. hypothermia.
  B. hyperthermia. D. hypoglycemia.

Question 2

Which of the following pieces of information would heighten the EMT's suspicion that a child with a persistent cough may have pertussis (whooping cough)?
 
  A) Chest pain while coughing
  B) Cough for the past six months
  C) Never had childhood immunizations
  D) Cough worse during the day


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ebenov

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

C

Answer to Question 2

C


kellyjaisingh

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

atrochim

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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