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    In Caring for an Unconscious Patient Who Suffered a Head
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In Caring for an Unconscious Patient Who Suffered a Head

Question 22

Question 22

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In caring for an unconscious patient who suffered a head injury 10 days ago,the nurse positions the patient to prevent the limbs from:


A) Flexion deformities
B) Atrophy
C) Paralysis
D) Pathologic fracture

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