Which assessment finding, in a 32-year-old female involved in a motor vehicle collision, should the EMT recognize as potentially life threatening?

A) Deformity of the left femur
B) Open fracture to the right forearm
C) Dislocation of two fingers on the left hand
D) Crepitus palpated to the right humerus

A) Deformity of the left femur

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a. Significant hypoxia b. Bronchiole constriction c. Swelling in the throat d. Mucus in the lungs

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Which of the following does not influence the way drug absorption changes as we age?

A. Altered nutritional habits B. Greater use of OTC medications C. Cognitive ability D. Slower gastric emptying

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