The patient is bleeding severely from the lower leg. You have applied direct pressure and elevated the leg. Your next step is to:

A. apply a tourniquet
B. apply direct pressure
C. apply pressure at the pressure point
D. elevate the arm

Answer: C. apply pressure at the pressure point

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A. Offensive B. Defensive C. Intervention D. Nonintervention

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It is best to position the baby on its back for sleep to decrease the chance of ____. This is especially important for those known to be at risk, those with previous apneic episodes, or those who have lost a sibling. 

A. SARS B. COPD C. SIDS D. TB

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