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Your patient is a 23-year-old female who is 30 weeks pregnant. She choked on some cheese while eating a piece of pizza. When asked if she can speak, she replies yes, although with some difficulty. Your next step should be to:
 
  A) perform a series of abdominal thrusts.
  B) perform a series of chest thrusts.
  C) ask the patient to cough as hard as she can.
  D) attempt to remove the bolus of cheese with Magill forceps.

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A seven-year-old boy has a hematoma on the back of his head after falling from a retaining wall and striking his head on the pavement. You should be most concerned with:
 
  A) potential injury to the brain.
  B) whether his tetanus immunization is up to date.
  C) bleeding from the hematoma.
  D) infection of the wound.
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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Lorsum iprem. Lorsus sur ipci. Lorsem sur iprem. Lorsum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipci. Lorsum sur iprium, valum sur ipci et, vala sur ipci. Lorsem sur ipci, lorsa sur iprem. Valus sur ipdi. Lorsus sur iprium nunc, valem sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsum sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Vala sur ipdi nunc, valem sur ipdi, valum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipdi, vala sur ipdi. Valem sur iprem nunc, lorsa sur iprium. Valum sur ipdi et, lorsus sur ipci. Valem sur iprem. Valem sur ipci. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsem sur ipci, valus sur iprem. Lorsem sur iprem nunc, valus sur iprium.
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