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Jramos095

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on: Jul 3, 2018
After ensuring that there are no life-threatening conditions to the airway, breathing, and circulation, the priority in caring for the hypothermic patient is:
 
  A) providing passive rewarming.
  B) assessing for complications.
  C) preventing additional heat loss.
  D) starting active rewarming measures.

Question 2

A patient complains of severe and sharp pain to the right lower abdominal quadrant. Based on location, what organ or structure is most likely involved?
 
  A) Liver
  B) Kidney
  C) Spleen
  D) Appendix


rleezy04

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

C

Answer to Question 2

D


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