The EMT's Primary and First Concern with Any Open Injury

question 15

Multiple Choice

The EMT's primary and first concern with any open injury to the chest is:

• A) controlling internal bleeding.
• B) evaluating for crepitus.
• C) stopping air entry.
• D) checking for intercostal muscle damage.

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