Your patient is a seven-year-old boy with a fracture of the proximal tibia. Which of the following is the MOST likely and serious complication of this injury?

A) Juvenile onset arthritis
B) Formation of a bone callus
C) Disruption of the epiphyseal plate
D) Fat embolism

C

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The Sacrament of the Sick is NOT:

A. practiced by Roman Catholics. B. another name for last rites. C. another name for anointing of the sick. D. administered daily.

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