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michelleunicorn

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A conscious patient with a GI/GU complaint is most often comfortable in:
 
  a. a supine position with the knees slightly flexed.
  b. the recovery position.
  c. the Trendelenburg position.
  d. a supine position with the feet elevated 1218 inches.

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A heavy-set snowboarder was critically injured when he crashed into a tree on a Friday night. It was reported that he was clearly out of control while traveling at a high rate of speed down the expert trail. Which of the following factors had the greatest impact on the extent of his injuries?
 
  a. The skier's weight
  b. The size of the tree he hit
  c. The dimly lit trail
  d. The speed the skier was going


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cadimas

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

Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d


michelleunicorn

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Excellent

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