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RRMR

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on: Jul 2, 2018
Which of the following best describes the technique for palpating the abdomen for large or deep masses?
 
  A) One hand pushing deeply in a quick, smooth motion
  B) One finger pressing firmly against the abdominal wall
  C) One hand over another, pushing down slowly
  D) Both hands side by side over the midline of the abdomen

Question 2

Specific gravity compares a chemical with ___________________ __________, whereas vapor density compares a chemical with ___________________ __________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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nhea

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

C

Answer to Question 2

water, air


RRMR

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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