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arivle123

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You should always suspect spinal injury in any swimmer who is:
 
  A) under 8 years old.
  B) unconscious.
  C) inexperienced.
  D) elderly.

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The best way to rescue a conscious drowning victim who is too far away to reach is to:
 
  A) swim out to where the victim is.
  B) throw the victim a life preserver and encourage him to swim to shore.
  C) throw out a floating object tied to a rope and tow the victim to shore.
  D) wait for a friend and then proceed into the water.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C




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