You arrive by ambulance at a construction site, where a man is lying on the street. The only information you have is that he fell three stories. His neck is immobilized with sacks of concrete mix on either side. Your first action should be to determine
A) airway patency.
B) bleeding sites.
C) cranial nerve function.
D) limb position.
E) peripheral pulses.
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Q11: Paradoxic chest movement suggest a
A)spontaneous pneumothorax.
B)status asthmaticus.
C)clavicle
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Q16: You would complete a Glasgow Coma Scale
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Q19: While you are performing the primary survey
Q20: Status epilepticus is defined as
A)seizures with intermittent
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