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Beheh

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To best determine the type and extent of injuries sustained by a patient who has fallen, the EMT should consider which of the following pieces of information?
 
  A) The reason that the patient fell
  B) Distance fallen and type of surface landed on
  C) The patient's past medical history
  D) Vital signs obtained during the assessment

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Which of the following practices, when done regularly, can help reduce back injuries during lifting?
 
  A) Gaining body weight to anchor the lift
  B) Keeping the palms up when possible while lifting the cot
  C) Using traditional sit-ups to strengthen lower back muscles during exercise routines
  D) Twisting during lifting to reduce the number of steps to move a patient from the floor to the cot
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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
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Beheh

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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