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EY67

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on: Jun 27, 2018
An orthosis is an orthopedic artificial appliance used to support and protect a patient while performing ADLs.
 
  A) True
  B) False

Question 2

It is an advantage to have knowledge of medical equipment to select the correct value, because PCS does not provide official definitions.
 
  A) True
  B) False


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


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