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anshika

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Emergency care for a child who had a seizure includes all of the following EXCEPT:
 
  A) placing a bite block in the child's mouth to protect the tongue.
  B) giving supplemental oxygen if indicated.
  C) monitoring breathing and mental status.
  D) placing the child in a comfortable position.

Question 2

You are getting ready to transport an unresponsive 25-year-old female patient. She was hit by a vehicle while crossing the street. She is 26 weeks pregnant. You are 10 minutes away from the nearest facility, 15 minutes away from a Level I Trauma Center, and 15 minutes away from a hospital that specializes in high-risk obstetrics. You should transport the patient to which hospital?
 
  A) The trauma center: the patient will need specialized trauma surgeons
  B) The nearest facility: she is unresponsive and unstable
  C) The trauma center: the fetus will need specialized neonatology surgeons
  D) The high-risk obstetric hospital: the fetus will need specialized neonatology surgeons


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bfulkerson77

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

A

Answer to Question 2

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anshika

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Wow, this really help

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:D TYSM

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