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Your patient is a 15-year-old male who was struck in the chest with a baseball. He is unresponsive, pulseless, and apneic. The monitor shows ventricular fibrillation. This condition is most accurately described as:
 
  A) pericardial tamponade.
  B) blunt cardiac injury.
  C) commotio cordis.
  D) traumatic asphyxia.

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The seriousness of burns in the pediatric population is put into perspective by realizing that burns are the ________ leading cause of death in children under age 12 years.
 
  A) first
  B) second
  C) third
  D) fourth
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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Gracias!

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