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tfester

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A frantic mother called 911 because she found her 18-month-old daughter playing with a bottle of drain cleaner. When assessing this patient, which of the following provides the strongest evidence that the child did indeed ingest some of the liquid?
 
  A) Increased heart rate
  B) Garbled speech
  C) Continual crying
  D) Burns to her mouth

Question 2

Patient assessment consists of four essential components. These components in order from beginning to end of the call would be:
 
  A) reassessment, secondary assessment, primary assessment, and scene size-up.
  B) primary assessment, secondary assessment, scene size-up, and reassessment.
  C) scene size-up, secondary assessment, primary assessment, and reassessment.
  D) scene size-up, primary assessment, secondary assessment, and reassessment.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

D



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