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What is most important in a sexual assault situation? |
In sexual assault situations preservation of evidence may be of much greater eventual importance to the patient than the initial response and treatment of physical injuries |
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What type of patient requires a high level of professional care? |
Sexual Assault patients |
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What is the only recognized method of airway control? |
HEAD-TILT: in the PAI dispatch environment. Protect life and limb and open airway |
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What do you do if there is a suspected spinal injury in a patient that is conscious and breathing? |
Encourage the patient not to move and encourage the rescuer to use their hands to stabilize the patients head and neck in the position found |
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If there is a visible bone fracture or foreign object do not do what? |
Do not apply direct pressure to the wound |
