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craiczarry

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Which of the following is TRUE concerning the assessment of an unresponsive medical patient?
 
  A) The approach is the same as for responsive medical patients.
  B) You should perform a rapid medical assessment.
  C) A comprehensive history is performed prior to assessment.
  D) You should perform a detailed physical exam prior to transporting the patient.

Question 2

A patient is given antibody therapy in the hospital to prevent infection after exposure to a communicable disease. This is an example of ________ immunity.
 
  A) passive natural
  B) active natural
  C) passive acquired
  D) active acquired
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bdobbins

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

B

Answer to Question 2

C


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