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Evvie72

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Following placement of the cervical collar:
 
  A) the primary assessment should be done.
  B) rescuers may focus on establishing intravenous access.
  C) manual stabilization must be maintained during movement.
  D) the patient is ready for movement.

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Assessment of a patient's skin color reveals a bluish discoloration. As a knowledgeable AEMT, you should identify:
 
  A) cyanosis caused by inadequate oxygenation of the tissues.
  B) pallor caused by a decrease in blood flow to the tissues.
  C) pallor caused by a decrease in body temperature.
  D) jaundice caused by an increase in blood flow to the extremities.


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brittrenee

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A


Evvie72

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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