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saliriagwu

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You have been called for a 31-year-old male who experienced sudden left lower quadrant pain while lifting and moving a friend's couch to an upstairs bedroom. The EMT would recognize this history as suggestive of what type of abdominal injury?
 
  A) Cholecystitis
  B) Appendicitis
  C) Aortic aneurysm
  D) Hernia

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You have been called for a 16-year-old female with vaginal bleeding. On scene you determine the patient to be pregnant and bleeding for 3 hours. What statement would indicate proper care of the patient?
 
  A) I am going to place this piece of sterile gauze into your vagina to try to stop the bleeding.
  B) I know that it is uncomfortable, but try to keep your legs apart so the blood can flow out of your body.
  C) I am going to put this sanitary napkin between your legs to try to slow the bleeding.
  D) I am going to insert my gloved hand into your vagina and apply pressure to try to stop the bleeding from the inside.



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Athena23

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C




saliriagwu

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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