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Chloeellawright

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You are treating a patient who has an open wound directly over the fracture site. This is called a(n):
 
  A) compound fracture.
  B) open fracture.
  C) laceration.
  D) all of the above.

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A position in which a patient leans forward, supporting himself with his arms when experiencing respiratory distress is called:
 
  A) position of comfort.
  B) semi-Fowler's position.
  C) Tripod position.
  D) Fowler's position.


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

B

Answer to Question 2

C


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Reply #2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Thank you :)


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