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nramada

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on: Jul 17, 2018
Which position of the humerus is described when the palm of the hand faces the patient's thigh?
 
 neutral
  external rotation
  internal rotation
  anatomical

Question 2

DNR stands for:
 
 Do not refuse
  Do not resuscitate
  Do not report
  Do not resume


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xiaomengxian

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Reply #1 on: Jul 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

internal rotation

Rationale: External rotation will position the humeral epicondyles parallel to the image receptor. Internal rotation will position the humeral epicondyles perpendicular to the image receptor. When the palm of the hand faces the patient's thigh, the humerus is in internal rotation.

Answer to Question 2

Do not resuscitate

Rationale: DNR stands for do not resuscitate. A DNR must be discussed and disclosed with the patient's physician, as well as disclosed properly in paperwork.


nramada

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Reply 2 on: Jul 17, 2018
Excellent

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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