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In caring for facial injuries, the EMT-B's primary concern is to:

A) stop all bleeding.
B) assess all vital signs.
C) stabilize the c-spine.
D) maintain an open airway.

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Answer: D. Maintain an open airway

Step-by-step explanation:

Facial trauma is the physical trauma to the face this is caused due to injuries like lacerations, burns, bruises, fractures and others. The airway management such injuries is crucial for the patient's survival. It is a complex process. This ensures sufficient breathing and ventillation while treatment.

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