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NREMT EMR First Responder

Category - Medicine

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Which of the following is essential to the treatment of an impaled object in an eye? Choose all that apply.

Cover both eyes to avoid movement of the effected eye
Removed the impaled object as soon as possible to avoid additional damage
Secure the object in place to avoid movement during transport
All of the above
None of the above

Explanation

Answers: A and B - It is important to avoid displacing an impaled object in the eye; thus, it should be secured in place. Covering the unaffected eye will aid in limiting movement of the eye with the impaled object.

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