You and your partner arrive at the scene of a fire at a large office complex. Witnesses tell you that they heard a loud explosion shortly before the building caught fire. You should:
Select one:
A. tell the witnesses that you suspect that the explosion was the work of a terrorist.
B. carefully document the witnesses’ statements and report them immediately.
C. ensure that your ambulance is parked upwind and uphill from the building.
D. take standard precautions and begin searching for critically injured patients.
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Which of the following statements regarding blast injuries is correct?
Select one:
A. Solid organs are relatively protected from shock wave injury but may be injured during the secondary or tertiary blast phase.
B. Solid organs such as the middle ear, lungs, and gastrointestinal tract are the most susceptible to pressure changes.
C. Tertiary blast injuries are penetrating or nonpenetrating injuries that result from flying debris, such as ordnance projectiles.
D. The gastrointestinal tract is the organ system most sensitive to blast injuries and is the leading cause of death following an explosion.
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Unlike viral agents, bacterial agents:
Select one:
A. are usually not treatable.
B. are far less infectious.
C. do not replicate in the body.
D. respond to antibiotics.
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The type and severity of wounds sustained from incendiary and explosive devices primarily depend on the:
Select one:
A. type of material used to manufacture the device.
B. size of the structure that was involved in the explosion.
C. patient’s distance from the epicenter of the explosion.
D. pressure that is generated from the explosion itself.
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