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A postal worker has been attacked by a dog during her mail delivery route. The patient is a 54-year-old female with several dog bites on her lower extremities and left arm. The worst of these bites is located on the back of her right leg just above the ankle. How can you explain the location of this injury using anatomical landmarks?
 
  A) The bite is located on the anterior aspect of the calf just proximal to the knee.
  B) The bite is located on the anterior aspect of the calf just distal to the knee.
  C) The bite is located on the posterior aspect of the calf just proximal to the knee.
  D) The bite is located on the posterior aspect of the calf distal to the knee.

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You and your crew are responding to a call to a home where a child had a seizure. The family members are concerned and want to know what caused the seizure. You know all of the following could have caused the seizure EXCEPT:
 
  A) fever. B) epilepsy. C) head trauma. D) hypothermia.


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

D

Answer to Question 2

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