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Hypovolemic shock is caused by excessive blood loss and is caused by pump failure.

Which of these scenarios would indicate severe injury or illness in an adult athlete?

Which of these scenarios would indicate severe injury or illness in an adult athlete?

Average breaths for a child/infant ranges between ___ to ___ per minute:

Sucking or taking in blood, vomit, saliva, or other foreign matter into the lungs:

Sucking or taking in blood, vomit, saliva, or other foreign matter into the lungs:

Severe injuries to the pelvis:

Pain in the lower right abdominal quadrant, positive rebound test at McBurney’s point, abdominal rigidity, elevated WBC and nausea could be:

SIS occurs with all EXCEPT:

If the athlete’s cervical spine is found it an awkward position and ABC’s are not intact, it may be necessary to re-position the neck for effective CPR.