Penetrating trauma to the abdomen with no signs of neurological deficit:

a. should not have SMR because time is extremely critical
b. should have SMR due to a potential dangerous mechanism
c. should be evaluated as a low-priority patient and transported
d. should not have any IV therapy initiated, only oxygen therapy

A

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Select the answer from Column II that best matches a term in Column I.

A. static balance B. dynamic balance C. kinesthetic sense D. balance

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