All of the following would be appropriate care for a patient with ...

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All of the following would be appropriate care for a patient with non-traumatic back pain EXCEPT:
 
  A) administration of analgesia prior to moving the patient.
  B) application of an ice pack to the affected area.
  C) spinal motion restriction.
  D) administration of anti-inflammatory medications.

Question 2

As an AEMT you are ordered by your medical direction physician to administer 0.3 mg of epinephrine 1:1000 by subcutaneous (SC) injection. Your correct needle length and gauge for this administration would to use a:
 
  A) 18 gauge needle - 1.5 inches long.
  B) 21 gauge needle - 1.0 inches long.
  C) 23 gauge needle - 1.5 inches long.
  D) 25 gauge needle - 5/8 inches long.

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D