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Which of the following BEST describes the goal of a trauma system?
 
  A) Providing all trauma patients with a complete battery of diagnostic tests and access to specialists
  B) Providing the highest level of care possible within a 10 minute transport time for all patients
  C) Transporting as many patients as possible by air medical transportation
  D) Getting the right patient to the right facility in the right amount of time

Question 2

The MOST common cause of status epilepticus is:
 
  A) a sudden drop in blood sugar levels.
  B) brain swelling from traumatic head injury.
  C) low levels of antiseizure medications.
  D) overdose of a hypnotic medication.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C





 

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