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s.tung

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The person who is responsible for all aspects of emergency response at a large-scale incident is the:
 
  A) Medical Director. B) Incident Commander.
  C) Emergency Coordinator. D) Medical Supervisor.

Question 2

Which of the following is true concerning trauma in the pregnant woman?
 
  A) She may lose up to 35 of her blood volume before exhibiting signs of shock.
  B) She may lose up to 15 of her blood volume before exhibiting signs of shock.
  C) The increase in blood volume during pregnancy makes shock an unlikely cause of death.
  D) The mother's body will preferentially protect the life of the fetus over that of the mother.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A



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