When a moderate or serious MOI is found and the patient does NOT present with the signs and symptoms of shock, you should:

A) rule out the possibility of shock.
B) act in anticipation of shock.
C) assume the lack of internal bleeding.
D) increase the time spent on in-field management.

Answer: B

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A troche is also called a:

A) gelcap B) plaster C) lozenge D) granule

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