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jenna1

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on: Jul 3, 2018
Which of the following should the paramedic assess when performing palpation during examination of a trauma patient?
 
  A) Discoloration, such as erythema or ecchymosis
  B) General muscle tone
  C) Hyporesonance or hyperresonance of the thorax and abdomen
  D) The depth of open wounds

Question 2

In addition to being a part of your patient's medical record, a written report can also be used as:
 
  A) a representation of the care you provided.
  B) a legal record.
  C) a document used for continuous quality improvement.
  D) all of the above.
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rachel

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

B

Answer to Question 2

D


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