________ occurs when an object impacting the body has a small surface area
A) Penetrating trauma
B) Kinetic energy
C) Blunt trauma
D) Potential energy
Answer: A
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child. Which one of the following should you do immediately? A) Perform five abdominal thrusts and then 1 minute of CPR before using the AED. B) Continue CPR and transfer the boy to the stretcher for immediate transport. C) Place the electrodes on the boy's chest and follow the AED's prompts. D) Instruct the teachers to continue CPR for 2 additional minutes before applying the AED.
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Hypertonic solutions are generally a combination of saline, _____________________, and _________________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).