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Jipu 123

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on: Jul 3, 2018
You are assessing an 8-month-old whose mother states has been vomiting for two days and not eating or drinking. When assessing the pulse, you should check which site?
 
  A) Temporal
  B) Radial
  C) Femoral
  D) Brachial

Question 2

You must immobilize a 6-year-old male who was involved in a motor vehicle accident. Regarding the airway, why should you consider placing padding under his shoulders and back?
 
  A) The child's cricoid cartilage is prone to collapse.
  B) The child's diaphragm is lower and more difficult to move.
  C) The child's tongue is larger and weaker than an adult's.
  D) The child's head is larger in proportion to his body.


jsm54321

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

D

Answer to Question 2

D


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