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wrbasek0

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Which of the following trauma triage criteria would justify transportation to a trauma center based on mechanism of injury alone?
 
  A) Auto versus pedestrian
  B) Vehicle rollover
  C) Vehicle crash-generated telemetry data
  D) Intrusion into the occupant area greater than 8 inches

Question 2

You are dispatched to a 1-year-old child with respiratory distress. En route, you review how to assess and treat infants with respiratory problems. Which of the following would indicate an infant with respiratory distress?
 
  A) Abdominal movement when breathing B) Wheezing upon inspiration
  C) Respiratory rate of 30 D) Capillary refill time of 2 seconds



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B



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