A 2-year-old boy who just seized must have his airway opened. When performing the head-tilt, chin-lift airway maneuver, the EMT must remember:

A) The head must be flexed forward
B) The head must be hyperextended
C) A towel roll should be placed under the head
D) If necessary, the head should be only slightly extended


D) If necessary, the head should be only slightly extended

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A. Fill the water reservoir with tap water B. Check the discharge lines and valves for obstruction C. Overheat the chamber to warm it D. Clean the autoclave after several uses E. Load cold instruments into an overheated chamber

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A. The fibroblastic phase B. The proliferation phase C. The inflammatory phase D. The maturation phase

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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