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charchew

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on: Jul 2, 2018
An unrestrained middle-aged female was thrown from her car as it rolled in the median of an interstate. She is supine, appears unresponsive, has blood on her face, and has snoring respirations. Your first action on reaching her side should be to:
 
  A) determine the Glasgow Coma Scale score.
  B) perform the jaw-thrust maneuver.
  C) insert an oropharyngeal airway.
  D) find the source of bleeding and apply direct pressure.

Question 2

The actual percentage of oxygen that is being delivered to a patient is called the:
 
  A) oxygen concentration. B) oxygen administration.
  C) supplemental oxygen. D) oxygen supply.


chinwesucks

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

B

Answer to Question 2

A


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