Fracture of bone due to diseased bone and not due to identifiable trauma is a(n) ____________

A) open fracture
B) pathological fracture
C) closed fracture
D) nonunion


B

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A 72-year-old woman has a laceration on her hand as a result of breaking a glass while washing dishes. The laceration seems relatively minor, but it continues to bleed. Which one of the following questions should give you information about why the bleeding is continuing?

A) Have you had a fever? B) Have you been depressed lately? C) Do you regularly take aspirin? D) Do you know what day it is?

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Which of the following statements is/are true regarding the use of disposable respiratory care equipment?

1. Recent research supports their use as a cost-effective measure. 2. Many quality issues exist. 3. Reusing the equipment is often done. a. 1 and 3 only b. 2 and 3only c. 2 only d. 1, 2, and 3

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a. True b. False

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