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Themember4

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on: Jul 12, 2018
What is the most reliable sign of spinal injury in a responsive victim?
 
  A) impaired breathing
  B) paralysis
  C) pain associated with movement
  D) obvious deformity

Question 2

What technique should you use to open the airway of an unresponsive victim with spinal injury?
 
  A) modified jaw-thrust
  B) head-tilt/chin-lift
  C) chin-lift only
  D) head-tilt only


akudia

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

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


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