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Your patient is a 23-year-old female who is 30 weeks pregnant. She choked on some cheese while eating a piece of pizza. When asked if she can speak, she replies yes, although with some difficulty. Your next step should be to:
 
  A) perform a series of abdominal thrusts.
  B) perform a series of chest thrusts.
  C) ask the patient to cough as hard as she can.
  D) attempt to remove the bolus of cheese with Magill forceps.

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A seven-year-old boy has a hematoma on the back of his head after falling from a retaining wall and striking his head on the pavement. You should be most concerned with:
 
  A) potential injury to the brain.
  B) whether his tetanus immunization is up to date.
  C) bleeding from the hematoma.
  D) infection of the wound.
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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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