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While retrieving some wood from a pile outside, you feel a sharp pinprick pain to the back of your hand. There are small red fang marks. You have probably been bitten by a:
 
  A) tick.
  B) grass snake.
  C) honeybee.
  D) black widow spider.

Question 2

The only appropriate first aid care for a tick bite is:
 
  A) a cold compress.
  B) to give the victim lots of fluids.
  C) prompt removal of the tick.
  D) to clean and sanitize around the area.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C




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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

 

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