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sam.t96

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Which of the following occurs when edema of the extremity reaches a point at which nervous function and circulation to the remainder of the extremity are compromised as a result of being compressed?
 
  A) Capillary bleeding
  B) Liquefaction necrosis
  C) Compartment syndrome
  D) External bleeding

Question 2

The MOST common airway obstruction is the:
 
  A) uvula.
  B) tonsils.
  C) tongue.
  D) adenoids.



kjo;oj

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C



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