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ashley

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Your 38-year-old male patient has been injured in an assault. He has several facial lacerations and a large knot on his head. Bystanders say that he was thrown over a large table and landed on his head and shoulder. As part of your scene size-up and primary assessment, you should:
 
  A) immobilize his cervical spine. B) wait for ALS to treat the patient.
  C) complete an initial set of vital signs. D) splint any other bone or joint injuries.

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A(n) question cannot be answered with a one-word answer.
 
  A. close-ended C. open-ended
  B. direct D. optional


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

A

Answer to Question 2

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ashley

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Reply #2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Correct answers!


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Reply #3 on: Jul 3, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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