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kamilo84

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on: Jul 2, 2018
As you approach a female patient, she appears unresponsive with her arms and legs jerking violently. On the prehospital care report, you would document that the patient was found in what phase of a generalized seizure?
 
  A) Tonic
  B) Absence
  C) Syncopal
  D) Clonic

Question 2

When performing the secondary assessment, what sign is most suggestive of a spinal cord injury?
 
  A) Pain in the right leg
  B) Headache and nausea
  C) Bruising on the back
  D) Persistent penile erection


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leahm14

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

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Answer to Question 2

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kamilo84

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Reply #2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Correct answers!


leahm14

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Reply #3 on: Jul 2, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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