You are performing a rapid trauma assessment on an unresponsive 30-year-old male. As you evaluate his head, which of the following should you check for?
A) Crepitation
B) Unequal facial muscles
C) Function of the cranial nerves
D) Whether the patient can follow your finger with his eyes
A
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a. Lordosis b. Kyphosis c. Scoliosis d. Curvosis
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Upon receiving a call for a "person down," the paramedic should:
A) use emergency medical responders for additional help. B) request initial response by law enforcement personnel. C) assume that the patient is in full cardiopulmonary arrest. D) gain access to the patient as quickly and safely as possible.
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