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on: Jul 3, 2018
What is the danger that an altered mental status can pose to a patient's breathing?
 
  A) Loss of muscle tone and airway collapse B) Depressed alveolar function
  C) Hyperoxia D) Bronchospasms

Question 2

You are approaching the scene of a motor vehicle crash. Which of the following would be the first way to safeguard your well-being as an EMT?
 
  A) Take personal protective equipment (PPE) precautions.
  B) Request additional resources.
  C) Utilize DOT-approved reflective safety clothing.
  D) Ensure scene safety.


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

A

Answer to Question 2

D


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