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You suspect an athlete is having a seizure. This athlete has a history of seizures. She do not appear to be awake or aware. What would be appropriate care? - ANSWERSTurn her on her side and move nearby objects out of the way A blue skin color would be most associated with which of the following poisons? - ANSWERSCarbon Monoxide Which of the following appearances is most consistent with someone who has abused a depressant? - ANSWERSDrowsiness, confusion, and slow heart rate T/F: If you suspected someone has ingested poison, you should induce vomiting to remove the poison from their system. - ANSWERSFalse T/F: If someone has been exposed to a dry chemical, you should irrigate the area thoroughly with running water to remove the chemical. - ANSWERSFalse The acronym "FAST" is used to identify the signs of which pathology? - ANSWERSStroke A(n) _____ is classified by someone who has a need for a substance and would suffer distress if they stopped using the substance. - ANSWERSAddiction Match the condition to cause: Blocked blood flow to the brain - ANSWERSIschemic stroke Match the condition to cause: Bleeding in the brain - ANSWERSHemorrhagic stroke Match the condition to cause: Decreased blood volume in the circulatory system - ANSWERSHypovolemic shock Match the condition to cause: Insufficient blood flow to the brain - ANSWERSSyncope T/F: Some of the same symptoms (such as confusion, feeling ill, and abnormal pulse), are seen in hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia, despite these being seemingly opposite emergencies. - ANSWERSTrue A victim of which type of poisoning should always receive supplemental oxygen? - ANSWERSInhalation You are applying direct pressure using a gloved hand over sterile gauze on an athlete's thigh. You noticed that the gauze is now completely saturated with blood. Your next s