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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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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: TRUE

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
Excellent

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