____ is pain associated with a specific area of the abdomen.
A. Point tenderness
B. Back pain
C. Referred pain
D. Phantom pain
Answer: A
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a. Home care b. Ambulatory care c. Hospice d. Home and ambulatory care
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A. immediately following B. an hour after C. several hours after D. several days after
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A. 15 B. 30 C. 45 D. 60