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Deast7027

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A 39-year-old male has a single stab wound to the anterior chest. When notifying the emergency department, you inform them that the patient is suffering from a/an:
 
  A) flail chest.
  B) evisceration.
  C) laceration.
  D) open chest injury.

Question 2

Pain felt in the epigastric region of the abdomen is of concern because of the possibility of which of the following?
 
  A) Myocardial infarction B) Extreme diarrhea with dehydration
  C) Kidney stones D) Influenza


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macybarnes

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

D

Answer to Question 2

A


Deast7027

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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:D TYSM

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