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A victim with ruptured esophageal varices should be positioned on his or her side with the face pointed downward.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

Only give liquids to a victim of acute abdominal distress to prevent dehydration.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: TRUE

Answer to Question 2

Answer: FALSE



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