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Emergency Care: Trauma and Shock Answers

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Which of the following patients are at risk for developing shock? Check all that apply.

A
a child who has a broken finger
B
a gunshot victim who has lost a great deal of blood
C
a firefighter who had an emotionally difficult day at work
D
a patient who is having an extreme allergic reaction to a bee sting
E
a patient who has a massive bacterial infection
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A patient is at no risk of spinal injury and has no broken bones, but a healthcare provider suspects that she is going into shock. How should the patient be positioned?

A
The patient should be positioned on her side.
B
The patient should sit up straight in a chair.
C
The patient should remain in the same position.
D
The patient should lie down with her feet slightly elevated.

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