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Assessment of patients with water-related emergencies is not remarkably different from assessment of patients with other emergencies. In addition to BSI, OEC Technicians may:
 
  a. need to wear an SCBA (Scott Air-Pak).
  b. need to swim in deep water to retrieve a patient.
  c. need to don a personal floatation device.
  d. be required to wear a cold-water rescue suit and stand on a flotation ramp.

Question 2

The structure that is most commonly injured accidentally in and around water is:
 
  a. a long bone.
  b. an abdominal organ.
  c. a pelvic organ.
  d. soft tissue.


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strudel15

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

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d


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

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:D TYSM

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