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You are transporting a male patient who was stabbed in the left upper quadrant of the abdomen. On scene the patient was alert and oriented with a patent airway and adequate respirations. There was minimal hemorrhage from the stab wound, which was covered with a sterile dressing. Oxygen was applied and transport was initiated. During the reassessment, which one of the following assessment findings should the EMT consider of most concern?
 
  A) Statement that the pain at the injury is increasing
  B) Observation that blood is beginning to ooze from the injury
  C) Increased redness and edema to area surrounding stab wound
  D) Increase in heart rate and unexplained restlessness

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Almost one-half of public workplace injuries occur to all of the following EXCEPT:
 
  A) the back.
  B) the eyes.
  C) the feet.
  D) the hands.
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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
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