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vHAUNG6011

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Which statement about different musculoskeletal injuries is true?
 
  A) A sprain is an injury to a joint with possible damage to or tearing of ligaments.
  B) Strains are injuries that occur to ligaments and the joints to which they are attached.
  C) A fracture occurs when a tendon connecting muscle to a bone is overstretched and injured.
  D) A dislocation occurs when the bone contained within a joint is broken.

Question 2

A first-time mother has called 911 because her 5-day-old son is acting sick. Your assessment reveals a lethargic infant with a patent airway, adequate respirations, and a pulse rate of 100 beats per minute. His skin is cold to the touch and mottled. The mother reports she was giving the child a bath just prior to calling EMS. You suspect:
 
  A) hypoxia.
  B) hyperglycemia.
  C) hypothermia.
  D) hypercarbia.


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guyanai

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

A

Answer to Question 2

C


vHAUNG6011

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
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