You respond to the scene of a motor vehicle crash to find a middle-aged man on a long spine board being cared for by first responding firefighters. He appears to be bleeding from his head and he is unconscious. You should check the car for:
A) personal items too valuable to leave on-scene. B) insurance information or identification.
C) a bent steering wheel or starred windshield. D) a deployed passenger-side air bag.
C
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A) anterior hip dislocation; reduction of the injured hip and transport to an emergency department B) posterior hip dislocation; reduction of the injured hip and transport to an acute care facility C) posterior hip dislocation; reduction of the injured hip and transport to a trauma center D) anterior hip dislocation; stabilization of the injured hip and transport to an emergency department