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mwit1967

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on: Jul 3, 2018
Your patient is pregnant at 20 weeks' gestation and has been thrown from a horse. She is complaining of back pain. Which of the following is the correct procedure for immobilizing her spine?
 
  A) Place the patient supine on the backboard, then put a pillow under the right side of the backboard.
  B) Place the patient supine on the backboard.
  C) Use a short immobilization device and transport the patient in a sitting position.
  D) Place the patient on her left side on the backboard.

Question 2

For long-term well-being, the best stress management technique is to take care of _________________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


vickyvicksss

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

A

Answer to Question 2

yourself


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