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Mimi

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According to the CDC's field triage decision scheme, the first element(s) assessed is/are the:
 
  A) vital signs.
  B) anatomy of injury.
  C) mechanism of injury.
  D) special patient considerations.

Question 2

Which of the following would be MOST appropriate for an AEMT to provide for a patient with an acute onset of pulmonary edema with severe respiratory distress?
 
  A) Immediate tracheal intubation
  B) IV administration of nitroglycerin
  C) Administration of a beta2-agonist
  D) Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D



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