An EMT may consider wearing protective eyewear when caring for which of these patients?

A) A patient with a difficult-to-visualize scalp laceration.
B) A trauma patient who is covered in dirt, rocks, and other foreign debris.
C) A patient who is actively coughing.
D) A patient who was sprayed with mace by police during arrest.

Answer: C

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What is the effect of an elevated intracellular 2,3-DPG concentration?

a. Decreases the availability of O2 to the tis-sues. b. Increases the affinity of Hb for O2. c. Increases the availability of O2 to the tis-sues. d. Shifts the HbO2 dissociation curve to the left.

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