For which of the following wounds should the EMT apply an absorbent dressing moistened with sterile saline and then cover it with an occlusive dressing?

A) Stab wound to the chest
B) The stump of an amputated extremity
C) Laceration to the neck
D) Gunshot wound (GSW) to the abdomen from which a loop of intestine is protruding


D

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A spore is:

A) noncritical. B) used during ultrasound. C) a capsule formed by bacteria. D) a chemical sterilizing agent.

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