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debasdf

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on: Jul 12, 2018

You should stabilize flail chest by applying:

A) direct pressure to the flail section.
B) a pillow or bulky dressing to the flail section.
C) a board splint to the chest.
D) placing a bandage around the chest.

Question 2

The most common symptom of rib fracture is:

A) bleeding.
B) labored breathing.
C) obvious deformity.
D) severe pain.

1_Step_At_ATime

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D

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