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renzo156

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on: Jul 3, 2018
Why is a joint dislocation considered a TRUE emergency?
 
  A) There may be neurovascular compromise. B) There is a potential for permanent disfiguration.
  C) There is a lot of associated bleeding. D) They are extremely painful.

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How should a dislocation or fracture with a distal pulse be immobilized?
 
  A) With as little padding as possible B) In the position it is originally found
  C) In the normal anatomical position D) In an appropriate splint with traction


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Galvarado142

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

A

Answer to Question 2

B


renzo156

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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