A patient with a history of breast cancer in metastasis to the bones complains of thigh pain. There is point tenderness over the mid shift of the femur. What should the paramedic suspect?
A. Compound fracture
B. Comminuted fracture
C. Greenstick fracture
D. Pathologic fracture
Answer: D. Pathologic fracture
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The ____ Act standardized containers, markings, and the mode of transportation used for materials, including hazardous materials.
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