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WWatsford

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on: Jul 3, 2018
Which one of the following is the best way to immobilize a fractured hip?
 
  A) Traction splint
  B) Circumferential splint
  C) Pelvic binder
  D) Long backboard

Question 2

The function of the musculoskeletal system is to:
 
  A) exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide.
  B) provide transportation of nutrients to the rest of the body.
  C) provide support, movement, protection and cell production.
  D) fight infection and disease.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C


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