While performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on an unconscious person, you are careful to position your hands correctly to avoid damage to the

A) ribs.
B) scapula.
C) xiphoid process.
D) sacrum.
E) ribs and xiphoid process.


E

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Which of the following describes the female pelvis compared to that of the male?

A) The angle of the female pubic arch is smaller. B) The female iliac bones are less flared. C) The obturator foramen is more oval in a female. D) The distance between the female ischial spines is greater.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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