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mpobi80

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Your patient is a 60-year-old female with a sudden onset of severe difficulty breathing. She has no prior history of respiratory problems. Which of the following should be done before applying oxygen by nonrebreather mask?
 
  A) Obtain a history of the present illness. B) Listen to the patient's breath sounds.
  C) Check the patient's oxygen saturation level. D) None of the above

Question 2

An EMT is correct when he describes a communicable disease as:
 
  A) any of a number of diseases that are deadly once contracted.
  B) a disease that can be spread from one person to another.
  C) any disease that is caused and spread by a viral agent.
  D) a disease for which no immunization or treatment exists.



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ebenov

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B




mpobi80

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


peter

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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