To keep the exit route from being blocked with falling debris, the best place to position yourself when pulling down any ceiling during fire overhaul is:

A. directly under the area to be opened.
B. where water has pooled on the floor.
C. where water is being drained from the room.
D. between the area being pulled down and the doorway.

D

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A) notify dispatch that you are entering a residence for search and rescue. B) tell the man you must wait outside but encourage him to attempt a rescue. C) tell the man you will need additional resources to perform a safe rescue. D) use your public address (PA) system to instruct the trapped neighbor to try to free herself.

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Which of the following contributes to the pathogenesis of Bernard-Soulier syndrome?

a. Abnormal glycoprotein Ib/IX complex b. Abnormal glycoprotein IIb/IIIa c. High platelet count d. Low fibrinogen level

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