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Question 1

Which of the following gases is an example of a simple asphyxiant?
◦ Oxygen
◦ Carbon dioxide
◦ Argon
◦ Iodine

Question 2

Why is high-concentration oxygen the recommended treatment by EMTs for carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning patients?
◦ It aids with ventilations.
◦ It boosts the oxygen concentration in white blood cells.
◦ It quickly removes CO from hemoglobin.
◦ It helps to relax the patient, allowing him to take deep, meaningful breaths.
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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2022
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rissygurl1124

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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