The Patient Comes in with a Broken Bone Sticking Out

question 30

Multiple Choice

The patient comes in with a broken bone sticking out from his arm. The level of MDM for the physician to determine what to do next is:

• A) straightforward.
• B) low complexity.
• C) moderate complexity.
• D) high complexity.

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