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viki

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Pain felt by the patient when pressure from palpation is released from the area is referred to as:
 
  A) point tenderness.
  B) Kehr's sign.
  C) rebound tenderness.
  D) Murphy's sign.

Question 2

You are transferring a patient from a nursing home to the hospital when you notice on the patient's record that he has hepatitis C. You know that hepatitis C:
 
  A) can be prevented by vaccination.
  B) causes inflammation of the liver.
  C) is easily transmitted via mucous membranes.
  D) causes no symptoms in most patients.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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