Where Should the EMT Assess for Injury When Caring for a Patient

question 16

Multiple Choice

Where should the EMT assess for injury when caring for a patient who had a two-story fall and landed square on his feet?

• A) Patient's lower back
• B) Patient's ankles
• C) Patient's femur
• D) All of the above

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