Your patient has an open abdominal wound with intestines protruding. You should:
A) leave them alone and transport rapidly.
B) cover the organs with moist sterile dressings.
C) cover the entire abdomen with a blanket.
D) attempt to place the organs back into the abdomen.
B
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a. 3% to 6% b. 34% to 52% c. 50% to 75% d. 80% to 100%
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A) left side B) right side C) back D) none of the above
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).