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Bishopoutlaw Bishopoutlaw
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The most common injury to the pancreas results from:
 
  a. impact trauma to the right side of the body.
  b. rotation trauma to the upper chest.
  c. bicycle accidents in which the abdomen strikes the handlebar.
  d. impact trauma to the left side of the body.

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The structures within the abdomen are:
 
  a. protected by ribs.
  b. protected by the pelvis.
  c. protected by strong abdominal muscles.
  d. poorly protected.

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Which of the following statements indicates that an OEC Technician correctly understands the goal of assessing a patient who has abdominal pain?
 
  a. It is important to determine if the liver is the cause of pain, because that is the most life-threatening condition.
  b. If the patient has tenderness upon palpation of the abdomen, OEC Technicians should assume that bleeding is the cause.
  c. It is more important to recognize a possible abdominal emergency than it is to identify the exact cause.
  d. To best treat the patient, OEC Technicians must identify the exact cause of the patient's pain.
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I can't even begin to explain how much your help meant to me!
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Happy to hear that, good luck with the rest of them
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