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big1devin

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on: Jul 2, 2018
For which of the following patients should you call for ALS assistance?
 
  A) A patient with chest pain that is relieved with nitroglycerin.
  B) A bradycardic patient with chest pain and a blood pressure of 88/62.
  C) A teenager with shortness of breath and tingling of the lips and fingers.
  D) A 72-year-old woman with chest pain that subsides when she rests.

Question 2

When an AEMT places his palm and all fingers in contact with an object being lifted, he is using the:
 
  A) power lift.
  B) lock grip.
  C) power grip.
  D) squat grip.


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pikon

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

B

Answer to Question 2

C


big1devin

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

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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