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javeds

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A female patient is described as primigravida. Consequently, the EMT would recognize that:
 
  A) she is pregnant for the first time.
  B) she has only one child.
  C) she has never been pregnant.
  D) she has been pregnant before but miscarried.

Question 2

You have been called to help transport a sedated patient who has been endotracheally intubated and is on a capnometer. The vital signs are: pulse 88, respiration 12 (delivered through a ventilator), and blood pressure 106/64 mmHg. If the tube is in place, what should you see on the capnometer?
 
  A) CO2 reading of near 0
  B) Decreasing SpO2 reading
  C) CO2 level of 40 mmHg
  D) Unchanging blood pressure



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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