A patient sustained a 2-cm chin laceration, a 3-cm cheek laceration, and a 4-cm forearm laceration. He also suffered a 5-cm thigh laceration and 6 cm laceration of his calf. The lacerations of the forearm and thigh required 9-cm simple closure of the skin and subcutaneous tissues. The deep calf laceration required 6 cm intermediate closure. The facial lacerations were deep and quite dirty,

What basic presentation skill advises that firefighters should not use jargon when delivering a fire and life safety presentation?

A. Positive attitude B. Conversational tone C. Best choice of words D. Good development of ideas

A patient has been involved in a very serious motor vehicle collision and is in shock. Assessment findings indicate that he sustained blunt trauma to the abdominal and pelvic areas. What type of shock is the patient most likely suffering?

A) Obstructive B) Cardiogenic C) Distributive D) Hypovolemic