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Yolanda

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Jane, a patient in the clinic, comes in with a jagged 3-inch open laceration on her hand, which she calmly shows to you. What is your first priority for care?
 a. Establish the need for sutures.
  b. Take the patient history.
  c. Minimize risk of infection.
  d. Give a tetanus injection.
  e. Calm the patient.

Question 2

Autonomy allows individuals to have control over family members.
 a. True
  b. False
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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jonathanballen97

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

False


Yolanda

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Reply #2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Correct answers!


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Reply #3 on: Jun 25, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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