This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: When applying a cervical spine immobilization collar (CSIC) to a young boy who fell out of a tree, ... (Read 66 times)

jparksx

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 570
When applying a cervical spine immobilization collar (CSIC) to a young boy who fell out of a tree, the EMT realizes the collar benefits the patient by:
 
  A) preventing the head and neck from moving.
  B) maintaining manual in-line stabilization.
  C) immobilizing the cervical spine.
  D) decreasing downward compression on the cervical spine.

Question 2

Injuries to the chest can be life threatening because:
 
  A) damage to the lungs and chest wall can greatly affect perfusion.
  B) chest injury patients are at great risk for infection sepsis.
  C) damage to the stomach and kidneys cause significant blood loss.
  D) chest injuries cause a lot of pain.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

blakeserpa

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 338
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A




jparksx

  • Member
  • Posts: 570
Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Wow, this really help


cpetit11

  • Member
  • Posts: 321
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

Did you know?

Over time, chronic hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus infections can progress to advanced liver disease, liver failure, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Unlike other forms, more than 80% of hepatitis C infections become chronic and lead to liver disease. When combined with hepatitis B, hepatitis C now accounts for 75% percent of all cases of liver disease around the world. Liver failure caused by hepatitis C is now leading cause of liver transplants in the United States.

Did you know?

Parkinson's disease is both chronic and progressive. This means that it persists over a long period of time and that its symptoms grow worse over time.

Did you know?

The word drug comes from the Dutch word droog (meaning "dry"). For centuries, most drugs came from dried plants, hence the name.

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates’s recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

Did you know?

Each year in the United States, there are approximately six million pregnancies. This means that at any one time, about 4% of women in the United States are pregnant.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library