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swpotter12

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on: Jul 3, 2018
Any blunt or penetrating trauma at or below the fourth intercostal space could cause injury to:
 
  A) the thoracic organs. B) the pelvic region.
  C) the abdominal organs. D) the thoracic and abdominal organs.

Question 2

How should female patients that are > 20 weeks pregnant be transported on a backboard?
 
  A) Trendelenburg B) Tilted to the left
  C) Tilted to the right D) Supine, head elevated


ktidd

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

D

Answer to Question 2

B


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