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james

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on: Jul 12, 2018
One of the late signs of skull fracture is Battle's sign, which is:
 
  A) bruising around the eyes.
  B) bruising behind the ears.
  C) fluid leaking from the ears.
  D) deformity of the skull.

Question 2

Whenever you care for a victim of head injury, always assume:
 
  A) skull fracture.
  B) brain damage.
  C) spinal injury.
  D) chest trauma.


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meryzewe

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

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


james

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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

covalentbond

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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