What is a serious bone infection that may result from a compound fracture and become chronic later?

a. osteoarthritis
b. osteoclasts
c. osteomyelitis
d. osteophytes


c

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A) Thermohydrotherapy B) Cryohydrotherapy C) Neutrohydrotherapy D) Neutrinohydrotherapy

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What is a pending order?

What will be an ideal response?

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An adult patient with a large pleural effusion requires placement of a thoracostomy tube. Which of the following statements are true regarding thoracostomy tube placement?

1. The tube is placed in the 2nd to 3rd intercostal space. 2. The tube is placed in the 4th to 5th intercostal space. 3. The tube is placed in the midclavicular line. 4. The tube is placed in the midaxillary line. a. 1, 4 b. 2, 3 c. 1, 3 d. 2, 4

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External jugular veins drain from which structures?

neck and left arm superior vena cava parotid glands, facial muscles, and scalp brain and neck

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