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Pineappleeh

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When assessing breath sounds during the secondary assessment, the EMT shows he is employing a correct technique when he listens:
 
  A) at the left second intercostal space followed by the right second intercostal space.
  B) first to the apex and base of the right lung and then to the apex and base of the left lung.
  C) to the base of the lung by placing the stethoscope at the third intercostal space laterally.
  D) over the left and right lateral wall while instructing the patient to breathe shallowly and fast.

Question 2

Which one of the following is the best example of failure to exercise due regard for others while operating an emergency vehicle?
 
  A) Driving 10 miles per hour over the posted speed limit
  B) Proceeding through a red light after checking that the intersection is clear
  C) Sending a text message while driving
  D) Passing other vehicles on their left



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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