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You and your partner observe a female collapsed at a local market. You confirm that she is apneic and pulseless. You decide to:
 
  A) do one-man CPR for one minute, then let your partner do CPR while you rest.
  B) both begin CPR for one minute, then get the AED and notify ALS.
  C) call ALS, and wait outside to show them where the patient is.
  D) begin CPR while your partner gets the AED and notifies ALS.

Question 2

A 15-year-old female was struck in the mouth with a baseball bat. She has lost her front teeth and is spitting blood. The EMT's priority concern when caring for this patient would be:
 
  A) blood loss.
  B) jaw fracture.
  C) seizure activity.
  D) airway compromise.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

D



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