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ETearle

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If the mechanism of injury indicates possible spinal injuries, you should:
 
  A) assume spinal injuries are present even if unseen and continue with emergency care.
  B) contact medical direction and transport immediately, without providing emergency care.
  C) withhold any interventions until a higher level of care arrives.
  D) assume spinal injuries are present only after locating them, then provide emergency care.

Question 2

Which injury is possible based on the anatomy of the spine?
 
  A) Fracture to the ninth cervical vertebra
  B) Dislocation of lumbar vertebra number 6
  C) Disk injury between thoracic vertebrae 11 and 12
  D) Compression fracture to lumbar vertebra 12


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

A

Answer to Question 2

C


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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
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