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NREMT Advanced EMT

Category - EMS Operations

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Infection and disease spread easily by bodily fluids. What would you do to prevent coming into contact when working on a bleeding patient?

Begin chest compressions
Open his airway
Dress in universal precautions
Leave the scene and hope another ambulance finds the man

Explanation

Answer - C - The first act when treating a patient is to dress in universal precautions. This patient is bleeding, vomiting, and coughing so it would be necessary to use gloves, protective eyewear, masks, and gown.

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