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kellyjaisingh

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You believe that a young male patient, who has been shot in the lower abdomen, is bleeding internally and is in the early stage of shock. Which item indicates the appropriate prehospital care of this patient?
 
  A) Semi-Fowler's position and direct pressure over the injury site
  B) Shock position and administration of water by mouth
  C) Oxygen therapy and rapid transport to the hospital
  D) Oxygen therapy and warm packs to the abdomen

Question 2

A beta2 medication benefits a patient by:
 
  A) diminishing the need for oxygen.
  B) slowing the respiratory and heart rate.
  C) eliminating chest pain.
  D) dilating the small airways.



bblaney

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D



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