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Bob-Dole

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on: Jul 2, 2018
Which of the following statements is TRUE of the permanent cavity created by penetrating trauma?
 
  A) It is filled with disrupted tissues, some air, fluid, and debris.
  B) It is the damage done when the projectile fragments penetrate.
  C) It is a space created by a projectile as tissue moves rapidly away in its path.
  D) It is a potential space, not an actual space.

Question 2

You are called to the scene of a sexual assault. The patient is a 17-year-old female who is crying inconsolably and withdraws when you attempt to touch her. Which of the following is the most appropriate response?
 
  A) Explain to the patient that she must allow you to examine her for injuries.
  B) Ask the patient to describe how she was assaulted so you know where she is injured.
  C) Tell the patient that you cannot help her if she won't allow you to touch her.
  D) Explain to the patient that you will not touch her if she does not want you too.


katkat_flores

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

A

Answer to Question 2

D


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