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skymedlock

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on: Jul 3, 2018
A 30-year-old woman was shot in the head during a domestic dispute. The scene is now safe. You notice that a large portion of the skull and brain have been destroyed. The patient is pulseless and not breathing. You should:
 
  A) notify the incoming EMS unit.
  B) perform CPR for 2 minutes and attach the AED.
  C) find out if she has an organ donation card.
  D) attach the AED and analyze the rhythm.

Question 2

Tertiary injuries from a blast include:
 
  A) impaled objects. B) lung injuries.
  C) extremity fractures. D) bowel perforations.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C


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