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NguyenJ

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on: Jul 2, 2018
The structures within the abdomen are:
 
  a. protected by ribs.
  b. protected by the pelvis.
  c. protected by strong abdominal muscles.
  d. poorly protected.

Question 2

Which of the following statements indicates that an OEC Technician correctly understands the goal of assessing a patient who has abdominal pain?
 
  a. It is important to determine if the liver is the cause of pain, because that is the most life-threatening condition.
  b. If the patient has tenderness upon palpation of the abdomen, OEC Technicians should assume that bleeding is the cause.
  c. It is more important to recognize a possible abdominal emergency than it is to identify the exact cause.
  d. To best treat the patient, OEC Technicians must identify the exact cause of the patient's pain.


pami445

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

Answer: d

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c


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