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You are teaching some Emergency Medical Responders (EMRs) to use the Jump START system of triage. Which one of the following comments made by an EMR requires you to intervene and provide corrective instruction?

A) "I like the Jump START system since it uses the same categories of assessment as the START system of triage." B) "If we have a young child injured in a multiple-casualty incident, I will use the Jump START system to triage him." C) "The Jump START system allows me to classify the patient according to his ability to ambulate, his breathing, perfusion, and mental status." D) "The Jump START system is very effective since it allows me to take 2 minutes to assess the patient."

Bifurcated drains and fluffy pressure dressings are used following mastectomy primarily to:

a. make the change in chest contour less obvious b. prevent formation of hematoma and seroma c. provide comfort for the patient when she moves d. keep adhesions from forming between the skin and muscle