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Redwolflake15

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This condition is frequently called a bedsore or pressure sore.
 
  a. decubitus ulcer
  b. cellulitis
  c. ichthyosis
  d. gangrene

Question 2

A patient came to the hospital because of a problem with anemia. She was given a blood transfusion, but the blood was mismatched, and she developed an anaphylactic reaction.
 
  Because this new problem was caused by her medical treatment, it is called: A) idiopathic
  B) orthopedic
  C) infectious
  D) iatrogenic


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jrpg123456

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a
Explanation:
a. decubitus ulcer: correct
b. cellulitis: an inflammation of connective tissues, skin, and muscle
c. ichthyosis: abnormal condition of scales
d. gangrene: necrosis with a bacterial infection and decay

Answer to Question 2

D


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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