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clmills979

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You arrive at the residence of a physician who informs you that his pregnant wife requires immediate transport to the hospital because she is bleeding and has a history of abruptio placentae. As a knowledgeable EMT, you should recognize that the greatest threat to the baby is:
 
  A) infection.
  B) maternal shock.
  C) hypoxia.
  D) fluid loss.

Question 2

If a scene becomes unsafe after you have entered, you should first:
 
  A) attempt to neutralize the threat.
  B) call for assistance on the radio.
  C) remove yourself from the scene.
  D) notify the EMS supervisor.



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courtney_bruh

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C




clmills979

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Excellent


Liamb2179

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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