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stevenposner

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A car has rolled several times and is on its roof. Closer inspection reveals the unrestrained driver lying in her back with the back portion of the roof collapsed. At this time, what instruction should you give first?
 
  A) Let's forcibly remove the back door.
  B) We need to take the weight off of the posts.
  C) Let's open the doors and use them for support.
  D) We need to climb in to assess the patient.

Question 2

When you assess the lower back of an elderly patient who fell, he grimaces and tells you that it hurts when you palpate the injury site. You should recognize which one of the following conditions?
 
  A) Pain
  B) Tenderness
  C) Crepitus
  D) Ecchymosis


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abctaiwan

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

B

Answer to Question 2

B


stevenposner

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Gracias!

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