For Which of the Following Wounds Should the EMT Apply

question 42

Multiple Choice

For which of the following wounds should the EMT apply an absorbent dressing moistened with sterile saline and then cover it with an occlusive dressing?

• A) Gunshot wound (GSW) to the abdomen from which a loop of intestine is protruding
• B) Stab wound to the chest
• C) Laceration to the neck
• D) The stump of an amputated extremity

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