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karen

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You have been called to a home by neighbors because they are concerned for the welfare of the children inside. On scene, you find two children left by themselves. They are playing in a filthy room with no light or heat. They are dirty and have insect bites all over their bodies. One is in a soiled diaper and has hard stool caked to the buttocks. The EMT would best recognize this situation as one of:
 
  A) physical neglect.
  B) parental negligence.
  C) physical abuse.
  D) felonious care.

Question 2

When performing tracheobronchial suctioning, what should be the maximum amount of suction time?
 
  A) 15 seconds
  B) 20 seconds
  C) 10 seconds
  D) 5 seconds



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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