Bleeding within the retroperitoneal space often causes ____ rather than abdominal pain, which may lead the Paramedic to suspect a spinal injury rather than an intra-abdominal injury.

A. neck pain
B. nausea
C. headache
D. back pain


Answer: D

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Ineffective patient education communication techniques include all of the following EXCEPT

defending advising changing topics accepting criticizing

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