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lb_gilbert

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Which one of the following statements about an abdominal aortic aneurysm is TRUE?
 
  A) It is more common in women than in men.
  B) It is most prevalent in older patients.
  C) It is very painful in the early stages.
  D) Symptoms include pain in the calf muscles.

Question 2

You are treating a patient with a suspected fractured ankle. The patient appears to be in a lot of pain and is uneasy. As you are getting ready to splint the patient's leg, he asks you if it is going to hurt. Which of the following is the BEST response?
 
  A) If you are stressed out like this, it is going to hurt a lot more.
  B) Relax, this is not a painful procedure.
  C) I will do my best, but it may hurt while we put the splint on.
  D) It does not matter; we have to do it anyway.


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courtney_bruh

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

B

Answer to Question 2

C


lb_gilbert

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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