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anjilletteb

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Common strategies that include child safety seat classes, bicycle safety training, drunk driving education programs, smoking prevention, and swimming pool safety programs fall under which public health role of EMS?
 
  A) Health promotion
  B) Injury prevention
  C) Policy development
  D) Disease surveillance

Question 2

Emergency Medical Responders have removed an intoxicated and confused patient from a car that struck another vehicle at a high rate of speed. The patient was unrestrained and his car did not have air bags. Assessment reveals deformity bilaterally to the hips and femurs and bruising to the knees. Based on this injury pattern, the EMT would recognize what type of injury mechanism?
 
  A) Down and under
  B) Lateral impact
  C) Up and over
  D) High velocity


bassamabas

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A



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