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As you are examining a victim involved in a motor vehicle collision, you note the presence of a clear fluid draining from the nose. You suspect this is:
 
  A) cerebrospinal fluid.
  B) excessive mucous.
  C) potential airway obstruction.
  D) pleural fluid.

Question 2

A breathing pattern characterized by short, gasping, irregular respirations separated by periods of apnea is known as:
 
  A) Cheyne-Stokes.
  B) Biot's.
  C) apneustic respirations.
  D) Kussmaul's respirations.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B



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