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Yolanda

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When inserting a nasopharyngeal airway, the EMT should remember that the:
 
  A) patient cannot be responsive nor have a gag reflex.
  B) oil-based lubricant is needed for smooth insertion.
  C) head-tilt, chin-lift or jaw-thrust is not needed after insertion.
  D) nasal mucosa may bleed even with proper insertion.

Question 2

You arrive at the scene to find a patient who has fallen. She appears to be homeless. After introducing yourself, you begin to assess her. However, she states that she does not want your help because she cannot afford it. What would be an appropriate response?
 
  A) Don't worry, Medicare will cover it.
  B) There is a public hospital that we can bring you to nearby.
  C) I'm sorry, I can't help you then.
  D) You need medical attention; the hospital will work with you to help cover the cost.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

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Yolanda

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Gracias!

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