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SGallaher96

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Which part of the ITLS trauma assessment will identify major thoracic injuries?
 
  A) Primary survey B) Secondary survey
  C) Focused exam D) Ongoing assessment

Question 2

A contraindication to the use of methylprednisolone in the prehospital realm is:
 
  a. Severe anaphylaxis
  b. COPD
  c. Urticaria
  d. There are no contraindications to the use of methylprednisolone acute management of anaphylaxis



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

d
Rationale: a. Indication.
b. Indication.
c. Indication.
d. Correct.



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