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dmcintosh

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What is the term for the mechanism of injury in a trauma patient that takes into account velocity of the injuring force, flexibility of the tissue, and shape of the injuring force?
 a. advance directive
  b. informatics
  c. kinematics
  d. trauma designation

Question 2

For which special patient population group would the help of a counselor or social worker who could communicate the current state of mind or mood of the patient to the OR staff be of benefit to all parties involved?
 a. geriatric
  b. isolation
  c. pediatric
  d. substance abuse



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d



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