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Your patient had a sudden deceleration injury and struck the windshield with his head. As a result of the sudden stoppage, you suspect that the patient has suffered a(n):
 
  A) vascular lesion.
  B) comminuted injury.
  C) open brain injury.
  D) coup-contrecoup injury.

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A breathing pattern characterized by progressive increasing, then subsiding, rate and volume of respirations, interrupted by periods of apnea is known as:
 
  A) Kussmaul's respirations.
  B) apneustic respirations.
  C) Cheyne-Stokes.
  D) Biot's.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

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