Which type of fracture occurs as the result of a severe twisting motion, such as in a sports injury?

A) open fracture
B) compression fracture
C) spiral fracture
D) comminuted fracture


C

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In order to prevent relapse, a remedy for social situations is

A. avoiding the social situation. B. planning ahead with coping strategies. C. finding a self-help group. D. using consciousness-raising strategies. E. setting up a reward system.

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In what position should you splint a dislocated elbow?

A) flexed B) at a ninety-degree angle C) in the position found D) straightened

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An illness caused by eating food contaminated by pathogens is called a ________ illness.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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