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A local baseball league player has been struck in the side of the head with a baseball. She is lying on her back, unresponsive, with blood coming from her ear. She is breathing. What should you do?
 
  A) Have someone call the police; roll her into the recovery position.
  B) Have someone call 911; stabilize her head, open her airway with jaw thrust.
  C) Have someone call 911; plug her ear with tissue and roll her into the recovery position.
  D) Have someone call 911; start CPR.

Question 2

When the spinal cord is injured, the victim may show signs of:
 
  A) muscle twitching.
  B) memory loss.
  C) paralysis.
  D) pupil dilation.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C





 

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