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A construction foreman has been stabbed in the right anterior chest with a screwdriver by an angry worker. He is conscious and oriented and complaining of pain to the injury site. Prior to your arrival, he removed the screwdriver. Your primary assessment reveals a patent airway, adequate breathing, and strong radial pulse. Based on these findings, you should:
 
  A) administer oxygen through a nonrebreather mask.
  B) take manual inline spinal stabilization.
  C) insert a nasopharyngeal airway.
  D) open the airway using the jaw-thrust maneuver.

Question 2

Which of the following is controlled by the levels of CO2 and O2 in the blood and cerebrospinal fluid?
 
  A) Ventilation
  B) Respiration
  C) Cardiac output
  D) Inspiration



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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lilldybug07

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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