If the patient sustains burns to the hands, the EMT should remove:

A. Jewelry.
B. Peeling skin.
C. Dressings that are separating the digits.
D. Acrylic fingernails.


Answer: A. Jewelry.

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A) Dilated pupils that are sluggish to react B) Fear that friends are out to steal his money C) Hearing his mother's voice in his head D) Difficulty making eye contact with the AEMT

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a. two b. multiple c. all d. no

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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