You suspect that your patient has a possible pelvic fracture following a fall. The BEST way to splint this injury is:

A) to secure to a long backboard.
B) apply an improvised pelvic binder.
C) to place on padded stretcher and secure for comfort.
D) application of a traction splint.


B

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a. Babesiosis b. Chagas disease c. Malaria d. Toxoplasmosis

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A clearinghouse concerns itself with

a. validating and editing claims sent to insurance companies. b. encoding software so that no one tampers with electronic files. c. clearing a patient’s check before applying it to the account. d. none of the above.

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