The atlas is C2

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You are called to a nursing home for an 85-year-old patient complaining of abdominal pain. The patient has a history of dementia and cannot describe the pain to you. The nurse states the patient has n vomiting dark coffee ground emesis for about an hour. His blood pressure is 90/40, pulse 100, and respiratory rate of 24. In what position should you transport the patient?

A) Semi-Fowler's B) Supine with knees bent C) Trendelenburg D) Supine

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You arrive on the scene of a motor vehicle collision and are presented with a patient complaining of chest pain after striking his chest on the steering wheel. On scene Emergency Medical Responders (EMRs) are maintaining cervical immobilization manually. He is alert and oriented and has a patent airway. His respirations are 24 with good chest rise and fall, and his skin is warm and dry. His heart

rate is 96 and SpO2 92% on room air. At this time you should: A) apply a cervical spine immobilization collar. B) provide supplemental oxygen. C) obtain a blood pressure and medical history. D) start positive pressure ventilation.

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A 5-year-old boy has been vomiting profusely for two days. Your assessment indicates that his airway is open, respirations adequate, and radial pulse fast and weak. His skin is cool and capillary refill time is 5 seconds. The EMT should understand that the patient is:

A) hypoxic. B) malnourished. C) poorly perfused. D) feverous.

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What are the stages of labor in the order in which they occur?

A) Uterine, delivery, and recovery B) Dilation, expulsion, and placental delivery C) Uterine, expulsion, placental, and recovery D) Dilation, delivery, placental, and afterbirth

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