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nautica902

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The mechanism of injury that suggests transport to a trauma center is:
 
  A) extrication time of less than 20 minutes.
  B) a fall from a distance twice the patient's height.
  C) auto collision at a speed greater than 20 mph.
  D) ejection from a vehicle.

Question 2

When palpating the patient's abdomen, the AEMT feels a large, pulsating mass. What might this be an indication of?
 
  A) AAA
  B) COPD
  C) MI
  D) AO



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katheyjon

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A




nautica902

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


debra928

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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