Author Question: The most frequent drowning victim is a child between 5-10 years of age. Indicate whether the ... (Read 45 times)

joblessjake

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The most frequent drowning victim is a child between 5-10 years of age.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

Which one of the following water emergencies can cause permanent blindness or deafness if the victim is not immediately cared for at a medical facility?
 
  A) barotrauma
  B) air embolism
  C) decompression sickness
  D) hypothermia



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: FALSE

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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