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Anajune7

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The most serious complication of a head injury is:
 
  A) extensive bleeding.
  B) shock.
  C) lack of oxygen to the brain.
  D) impaired ventilation.

Question 2

After activating the EMS system, the top priority of first aid care for a head injury is to:
 
  A) control bleeding.
  B) immobilize the victim.
  C) establish an open airway.
  D) treat for shock.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



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