A mouth-opening width of less than ___ cm indicates a potentially difficult airway.

A) 3
B) 4
C) 5
D) 6


Answer: A) 3

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When treating a pediatric trauma patient at the scene of a MCI, which one of the following is it important for the AEMT to remember?

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A) clean claim. B) dirty claim. C) erroneous claim. D) incomplete claim

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A. Medicaid B. TRICARE For Life C. CHAMPVA For Life D. Medicare

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