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CORALGRILL2014

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on: Jul 12, 2018
The most commonly fractured carpal bone is the navicular, which has a limited blood supply and heals very poorly unless promptly and properly treated.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

When splinting a sprained knee, you should wrap the knee in a pillow splint:
 
  A) in the position found.
  B) in a bent position.
  C) in the most comfortable position.
  D) as straight as possible.


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

Answer: TRUE

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


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