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AEWBW

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For a patient with a history of an unstable abdominal aortic aneurysm, the EMT should recognize and prepare for:
 
  A) vomiting and airway occlusion.
  B) hypoxia caused by lung compression.
  C) massive internal bleeding.
  D) decreased perfusion to the upper extremities.

Question 2

You are performing a physical exam on a patient with emphysema. You note that the patient has a pink hue to her skin. You should suspect:
 
  A) cor pulmonale.
  B) polycythemia.
  C) methahemoglobinemia .
  D) carboxyhemoglobinem ia.
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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B


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Reply #2 on: Jul 2, 2018
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