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penza

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Regarding snakebites, the EMT would recognize which statement as true?
 
  A) Over half of all snake bites involve intoxicated males.
  B) The majority of snakebites involve nonpoisonous snakes.
  C) Over 75 of all poisonous snakebites involve the injection of venom.
  D) The majority of snakebites result in death of the patient.

Question 2

Which one of the following is an indication to palpate the blood pressure?
 
  A) Noisy environment
  B) Normal pulse rate
  C) Tachycardic pulse rate
  D) Non-life-threatening condition



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A



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