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student77

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When should the EMT calculate a GCS with a patient who suffered a fall of 20 feet from his apartment building?
 
  A) As he approaches the patient B) En route to the hospital
  C) Before departing from the scene D) At the hospital before writing the care report

Question 2

You are called to a patient complaining of drainage and erythema from the right eye. You suspect:
 
  A) iritis.
  B) pterygium.
  C) conjunctivitis.
  D) herpes zoster ophthalmicus.



gabrielle_lawrence

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C



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