Upon assessing a patient with a hip injury, you find that his right lower extremity is moved away from the midline of the body. You should describe the right lower extremity as being:

A) abducted.
B) externally rotated.
C) angulated.
D) adducted.


A

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____ abortion is defined as a pregnancy that ends before 20 weeks' gestation.

A. Complete B. Missed C. Spontaneous D. Threatened

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30 : 100 = x : 500

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Which of the following sites are commonly used for manual capillary puncture?

A. Middle finger B. Ring finger C. Heel of the foot on an infant D. All of these

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