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haleyc112

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A patient has suffered an abdominal evisceration. There is no evidence of spinal injury. How should you place the patient on the stretcher?
 
  A) Semi-Fowler's, to promote adequate breathing
  B) Prone, to maintain pressure on the abdomen
  C) Lateral recumbent with legs extended
  D) Supine, with knees flexed to his chest

Question 2

The phase of blood clotting in which fibrin is released normally takes 7 to 10 minutes to complete. This is called the:
 
  A) platelet phase.
  B) aggregate phase.
  C) coagulation phase.
  D) vascular phase.


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CourtneyCNorton

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

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haleyc112

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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