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acc299

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on: Jul 12, 2018
A victim with ruptured esophageal varices should be positioned on his or her side with the face pointed downward.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

Only give liquids to a victim of acute abdominal distress to prevent dehydration.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


rachel

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: TRUE

Answer to Question 2

Answer: FALSE


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