Your patient was struck in the lower leg by a piece of metal ejected from a lawn mower. You should first:

A) control bleeding.
B) ensure an open airway.
C) prevent further contamination of the wound.
D) perform a head-to-toe assessment.


B

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a. Acetic acids b. Enzymes c. Hormones d. Nucleic acids

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a. epidermis b. dermis c. hypodermis d. subcutaneous

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1) Family experience. 2) Volunteer experience. 3) Nonmedical experience. 4) Personal experience.

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