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piesebel

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on: Jul 3, 2018
Which of the following provides a clue to the nature of an illness?
 
  A) Medication bottles on the nightstand
  B) Length of a knife
  C) Caliber of ammunition
  D) Surface on which a patient fell

Question 2

A 3-year-old female has been accidentally struck in the chest with a baseball bat during a domestic altercation. Assessment indicates redness to the right lateral chest with no deformity, crepitus, or broken skin. Vital signs are pulse 124, respirations 22, blood pressure 108/62, and SpO2 99 on room air. Given these assessment findings, you would:
 
  A) immobilize the patient and treat as if in shock.
  B) release the child into custody of PD for temporary foster home placement.
  C) treat injury as if a flail chest and provide immediate transport.
  D) treat the child for suspected internal chest injury.


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sierramartinez

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

A

Answer to Question 2

D


piesebel

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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