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You respond to a warehouse where a man has fallen from a 10-foot ladder. He is lying unresponsive on his side on the concrete floor. Without moving his head, you can see a small amount of blood on the floor under his head. According to the dispatcher, EMTs will arrive in approximately 7 minutes.   What are the components of scene size-up that you would need to consider in this scenario? Choose all correct answers for full credit.

The hand position for chest compressions in CPR for an adult is:

How deep should the chest compressions of CPR be for an infant?

List four signs or symptoms of a brain injury.

You are walking down the street when you encounter the patient pictured below. In the space below, describe your secondary (not primary) assessment of this patient.

You are caring for an unresponsive patient who is breathing and has a pulse. In your physical examination you discover a wound on the back of the patient’s head. What should you assume about this patient?

Which of the following has the highest level of emergency medical care training? 

Whether or not healthcare professionals, emergency medical personnel and others involved in the provision of emergency medical services are covered under the Good Samaritan Act is primarily determined by which of the following?

If a patient vomits,

If a patient vomits,