When assessing a patient with a gunshot wound, you should routinely

A. apply ice directly to the wound
B. determine why the patient was shot
C. look for the presence of an exit wound
D. evaluate the pulses proximal to the wound


Answer: C. look for the presence of an exit wound

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A. Parietal bone B. Occipital bone C. Temporal bone D. Ethmoid bone E. Frontal bone

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the grayscale demonstrated in the matrix the size of the pixel the gray demonstrated by each pixel differences in the shades of gray

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