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You arrived on scene of a local restaurant and encounter a highly agitated combat veteran who is yelling at patrons. Given the public nature of the scene and a known history of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which of the following statements indicates appropriate initial management of the situation?
 
  A) Let me see if I can establish a rapport and calm him.
  B) We need to contact ALS for chemical restraints.
  C) This is more a police matter so we need to contact them.
  D) Let's determine if he has a weapon before we attempt to physically restrain him.

Question 2

When inserting an oropharyngeal airway, how many degrees do you need to rotate the airway so the tip is pointing down into the patient's pharynx?
 
  A) 180 B) 90 C) 270 D) 45



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

A



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