The immobilization device most appropriate to use for a patient with multiple injuries and unstable vital signs is a

A. scoop immobilization device
B. vest-style immobilization device
C. short spine board immobilization device
D. long spine board immobilization device

Answer: D. long spine board immobilization device

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When treating a patient with chest discomfort, the EMT's primary goal is to:

A) Determine whether chest discomfort is originating from the heart B) Recognize the possibility of cardiac compromise and provide proper emergency care C) Provide immediate care to eliminate the chest discomfort, and then transport the patient to the hospital D) Administer fibrinolytic drugs with the permission of medical direction

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