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student77

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on: Jul 12, 2018

Head injury is more likely in an infant because its head is large in proportion to its body.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

Even though it may be summer time, an elderly victim that has fallen and is found on the floor may develop:

A) hyperthermia.
B) hypothermia.
C) hypoxia.
D) hyphema.

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Joy Chen

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: TRUE

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B

student77

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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018

Excellent

sarah_brady415

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday

Gracias!

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