A 16-year-old was mowing grass on a hillside when the lawn tractor he was using rolled over him. He is unresponsive and has blood in his mouth. You can hear gurgling when he breathes. You should immediately:

A) perform a head-tilt, chin-lift maneuver.
B) roll the patient onto his side.
C) suction his airway.
D) begin artificial ventilation.

C

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A) Coordination of Laboratory Incidence Act. B) Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act. C) Clinical Laboratory Indicators Act. D) Criminal Law Improvement Act.

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The term "up" means what during an emergency case?

A. items are sterile and ready for use B. on the Mayo ready for use

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