Which of the following patients' mechanisms of injury meets trauma triage criteria for transport to a trauma center?

A) A 17-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the arm
B) A 31-year-old man involved in a medium-velocity motor vehicle collision
C) A 10-year-old male soccer player with a laceration over his right eye after colliding with another player's head
D) A 9-year-old girl who fell 15 feet from the grandstand bleachers at a baseball game

D

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A patient diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea would have which of the following poly-somnographic testing results?

a. 8 apnea periods, of 4 to 8 seconds' dura-tion, per hour of sleep and an SpO2 of 90% to 93% b. 20 apnea periods, of 5 to 9 seconds' dura-tion, per hour of sleep, with no arousals c. 15 apnea periods, of 15 to 20 seconds' duration, per hour of sleep and bradycar-dia d. 5 apnea periods, of approximately 8 sec-onds' duration each, per hour of sleep, with snoring

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