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HudsonKB16

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on: Jul 12, 2018
The first priority in treating spinal injury is to ensure an adequate airway and breathing.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

Sports helmets make it easier for the First Aider to access the victim's airway.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


miss.ashley

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: TRUE

Answer to Question 2

Answer: TRUE


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