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tfester

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on: Jul 3, 2018
When assessing a long bone injury, you should assume that you are dealing with a joint injury when the site of injury is within ________ inch(es) of the joint.
 
  A) 3
  B) 2
  C) 1
  D) 6

Question 2

The EMT recognizes that a splint applied too loosely can result in which one of the following?
 
  A) Laceration of previously intact blood vessels
  B) Conversion of an open fracture to a closed fracture
  C) Increased risk for infection
  D) New fractures along the bone
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aburgess

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

A

Answer to Question 2

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