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SO00

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You are assessing a patient in labor. Her contractions are 2 minutes apart lasting 30 seconds with increasing pain. The patient states that she feels the urge to push. These signs indicate which stage of delivery?
 
  A) Third stage B) Fourth stage
  C) Second stage D) First and second stage

Question 2

Your patient is an 80-year-old woman who fractured a vertebra while coughing. This type of fracture is best described as a(n) ________ fracture.
 
  A) pathological
  B) greenstick
  C) epiphyseal
  D) comminuted


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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A



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