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Haya94

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When transporting a patient by stretcher, which properly describes the proper way to transport?
 
 transport the patient head first
  transport the patient feet first
  transport the patient sideways
  transport the patient completely flat on their back

Question 2

In the thoracic vertebrae, what unites to form the spinous process?
 
 the pedicle and laminae
  both laminae
  the transverse process and lamina
  the superior and inferior articular processes



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smrerig

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Answer to Question 1

transport the patient feet first

Rationale: The patient should be transported feet first with their head slightly elevated if the patient wishes.

Answer to Question 2

both laminae

Rationale: The spinous process is form by the union of the both laminae. This fusion closes off the posterior vertebral arch.




Haya94

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Reply 2 on: Jul 17, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


cpetit11

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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