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tfester

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on: Jul 3, 2018
Which one of the following definitions is NOT true?
 
  A) Joints are places where bones articulate.
  B) A sprain is the stretching and tearing of ligaments.
  C) Another name for manual traction is tension.
  D) Tendons connect muscles to ligaments.

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT true concerning abdominal pain in geriatric patients?
 
  A) Medications may mask signs of shock associated with an abdominal complaint.
  B) The elderly person may not be able to give a specific description of the pain.
  C) The causes of abdominal pain in the elderly are rarely serious.
  D) The elderly have a decreased ability to perceive pain.


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cam1229

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C


tfester

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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