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An artificial lens may be required to treat which condition?
 
  a. cataract
  b. nystagmus
  c. hyperopia
  d. diabetic retinopathy

Question 2

Which of the following statements regarding subdural hematoma is NOT true?
 
  a. A mass of blood forms underneath dura mater.
  b. It may result in an SCI.
  c. It may exert fatal pressure on the brain.
  d. Hematoma must be drained by surgery.



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Answer to Question 1

a
Explanation:
a. cataract: correct
b. nystagmus: a cataract (a) is treated with an artificial lens
c. hyperopia: a cataract (a) is treated with an artificial lens
d. diabetic retinopathy: a cataract (a) is treated with an artificial lens

Answer to Question 2

b
Explanation:
a. A mass of blood forms underneath dura mater: a true statement
b. It may result in an SCI: correct
c. It may exert fatal pressure on the brain: a true statement
d. Hematoma must be drained by surgery: a true statement




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