A patient has been stabbed in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen. Which solid organ should the EMT be most concerned with being injured?

A) Liver
B) Stomach
C) Small intestine
D) Kidney


A) Liver

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A. tripod position. B. recumbent position. C. comfort position. D. recovery position.

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A. acute organ dysfunction. B. an unknown pathogen. C. HIV-positive status. D. a specified pathogen.

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