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xclash

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A patient you transported several days ago stops by your station to thank you. He reports that he was diagnosed with a strain to the lower right leg. As such, you recognize what structure as being affected by that injury?
 
  A) Joint
  B) Ligament
  C) Muscle
  D) Bone

Question 2

How can an EMT best protect herself, as well as get the most appropriate resources to the scene of a multiple-casualty incident involving a weapon of mass destruction?
 
  A) Estimation of the number of fatalities and injuries
  B) Identification of the specific agent or mechanism used
  C) Overall determination of the number and types of injuries
  D) Turning over control of the incident to Homeland Security



jessicaduplan

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B



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