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rlane42

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When the EMT is assessing compromise to an extremity, perhaps due to an orthopedic injury, the EMT should initially check what six Ps?
 
  A) Pain, pallor, paresthesia, pulses, placement, and pressure
  B) Pain, pallor, position, pulses, placement, and pad
  C) Pain, pallor, paresthesia, pulses, paralysis, and pressure
  D) Pain, pallor, position, pulses, placement, and pressure

Question 2

Stings of insects are considered what type of route of poison?
 
  A. Ingestion C. Inhalation
  B. Injection D. Absorption



johnpizzaz

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B



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