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NguyenJ

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A young male patient was running through a park and struck his head on a low-lying branch of a tree. Emergency Medical Responders have already immobilized the patient to a long board and are providing supplemental oxygen through a nonrebreather face mask. During transport, which one of the following assessment findings obtained during your reassessment would best indicate that the patient has suffered a concussion?
 
  A) Unequal grip strength
  B) Persistent confusion
  C) Improving memory
  D) Elevated blood pressure

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Which of the following traumatic conditions may account for signs and symptoms of a behavioral emergency?
 
  A) Fractured tibia B) Fractured lumbar vertebra
  C) Internal hemorrhage D) 10 BSA partial thickness burn


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covalentbond

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C


NguyenJ

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Excellent

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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