When Assessing a Child for an Upper Extremity Fracture,the Nurse

question 15

Multiple Choice

When assessing a child for an upper extremity fracture,the nurse should know that these fractures most often result from

• A) Automobile accidents
• B) Falls
• C) Physical abuse
• D) Sports injuries

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