Differentiate between a comminuted fracture and a compression fracture
A comminuted fracture occurs when the bone is crushed and may be splintered. A compression fracture occurs when the bone is pressed on itself.
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A) Place an oropharyngeal airway. B) Determine the body surface area burned. C) Apply oxygen via nonrebreather face mask. D) Cool the burn with water.
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________ is a protein that works to strengthen and firm the skin.
A. Melanin B. Keratin C. Corneum D. Stratum
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