Which Statement Concerning a Hematoma Is True

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which statement concerning a hematoma is true?

• A) A hematoma is a localized collection of blood under the skin.
• B) A hematoma is reddish in color because of all the blood pooling.
• C) A hematoma is caused by not inserting the needle deep enough to go through the vein.
• D) If a hematoma develops, stop blood collection only if the bag is full.

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IQ

An abbreviation for Intelligence Quotient, a measure of a person’s cognitive abilities in relation to their age group.

Chronological Age

The amount of time that has passed since a person's birth, typically measured in years.

Mental Age

A measure of an individual's mental ability expressed as the age at which an average individual reaches the same level of mental performance.

IQ

Short for Intelligence Quotient, a measure of a person's intelligence as indicated by an intelligence test, compared to the average for people of their age.