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Mollykgkg

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on: Jul 2, 2018
Which prehospital level is designed to arrive quickly at the scene of an injury or illness to provide care while awaiting an ambulance?
 
  A) Emergency Medical Responder
  B) Emergency Medical Technician
  C) Advanced EMT
  D) Paramedic

Question 2

You are called to the scene of a 55-year-old woman lying on the side of the road. There are no bystanders around. You determine that she is unresponsive. You should next:
 
  A) check if the patient is unconscious.
  B) open her airway with a head-tilt/chin-lift maneuver.
  C) open her airway with a jaw-thrust maneuver.
  D) manually stabilize her cervical spine.


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kmb352

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

A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


Mollykgkg

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

peter

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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