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jCorn1234

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Medical patients with altered mental status are assessed in a manner similar to that that is appropriate for:
 
  A) critical trauma patients.
  B) any other medical patient.
  C) a patient complaining of chest pain.
  D) a patient with isolated extremity trauma.

Question 2

You have been assigned the job of staging officer at a multiple-casualty incident. This means:
 
  A) you are responsible for staging all supplies and equipment needed by the treatment unit.
  B) you must work directly with incident command to ensure the financial needs of the operation are met.
  C) you must organize and prepare all waiting ambulances to transport patients.
  D) you are responsible for determining which patients go to which hospitals.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C





 

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