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CORALGRILL2014

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Which of the following injuries is MOST likely in a rear-end collision?
 
  A) Thoracic and abdominal injuries
  B) Head and neck injuries
  C) Pelvic fractures
  D) Lumbar spine injuries

Question 2

A 16-year-old female patient presents with complaints of abdominal pain and dizziness. She is pale and clammy, and reluctant to answer your questions regarding her sexual activity. Vital signs are: blood pressure 92/62 mmHg, heart rate 102, and respirations 20. You should:
 
  A) make it clear that she must be honest about her sexual history.
  B) start a large-bore IV and transport emergently.
  C) ask the mother if the patient might be pregnant.
  D) transport in a position of comfort.


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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B



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