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Caiter2013

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Which of the following statements about impaled objects is true?
 
  a. Allow only the patient to pull the impaled object out because that will hurt less.
  b. The impaled object should be left in place during transport.
  c. A wound made by an impaled object always bleeds profusely.
  d. An impaled object never causes serious underlying tissue damage.

Question 2

What is the function of subcutaneous fat?
 
  a. It produces glucose needed for energy.
  b. It has no real function and is unhealthy and detrimental to survival.
  c. It always projects underlying organs from trauma.
  d. It insulates the body and stores energy.


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cassie_ragen

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

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d


Caiter2013

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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