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APUS57

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Frank gets into a brawl at a sports event and receives a broken nose. After the nose heals, he starts to have sinus headaches and discomfort in the area of his maxillae. What is probably the cause of Frank's discomfort?

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While performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on an unconscious person, you are careful to position your hands correctly to avoid damage to the
 A) ribs.
  B) scapula.
  C) xiphoid process.
  D) sacrum.
  E) ribs and xiphoid process.


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jennafosdick

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Reply #1 on: Feb 28, 2019
Answer to Question 1

Frank probably has a deviated septum as the result of his broken nose. In a deviated septum the cartilaginous portion of the septum is bent where it joins the bone. This condition often blocks the drainage of one or more sinuses with resulting sinus headaches, infections, and sinusitis.

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Wow, this really help

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:D TYSM

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