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Q: What action should you perform when treating a burn victim?
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Not getting burned yourself. You will do the victim no favors by becoming a casualty yourself.


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Prior to treating a wound you notice the victim has shortness of breath with hissing?

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What should you do when treating a casulty for heat exhaustion or heat stroke?

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