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Deast7027

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on: Jul 3, 2018
Distinguishing between a knee dislocation and a patella dislocation can sometimes be difficult. Which of the following statements is NOT true?
 
  A) In a knee dislocation, the tibia is forced anteriorly or posteriorly in relation to the distal femur.
  B) The lack of a distal pulse could be a signal of a real emergency.
  C) In a patellar dislocation, the knee will be stuck in flexion but the knee cap will not be displaced.
  D) You should always check for a distal pulse.

Question 2

Which is NOT a factor associated with elder abuse?
 
  A) Financial stress of caretaking
  B) Limited long-term care options
  C) Violent Internet websites
  D) Increased life expectancy


tranoy

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

C

Answer to Question 2

C


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