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elizabeth18

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In post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), the EMT would recognize that a patient is reliving an event when he states:
 
  A) I do not like the smell of diesel fuel because of the airplane crash.
  B) I feel so guilty that there was nothing I could do to save them.
  C) I notice that my heart rate will sometimes increase for no reason.
  D) I cannot sleep well because of nightmares that I am back in the desert.

Question 2

The patient must be moved immediately from a structure that has caught fire. He is lying on the ground wearing shorts and a tee shirt. You are by yourself and have no other supplies or materials. What type of move would be MOST appropriate in this situation?
 
  A) The armpit-forearm drag
  B) The extremity lift
  C) The shirt drag
  D) The direct carry


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shayla

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

D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


elizabeth18

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Wow, this really help

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