You arrive on scene to find a young girl with an active nosebleed. She is crying and the sight of the blood is scaring her. You should:
A. position her on her side while holding pressure on the nose
B. have her lean forward while you pinch the nostrils
C. have her lean backward as far as possible while holding the nose
D. pack both nostrils with sterile gauze
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When the body sustains a significant loss of blood, which type of shock is most likely to occur?
A. anaphylactic
B. cardiogenic
C. hemorrhagic
D. septic
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