Patient Is Admitted with a Left Ankle Fracture

question 139

Multiple Choice

Patient is admitted with a left ankle fracture. Patient also has AIDS with Kaposi's sarcoma of the skin. Patient received a closed reduction with internal fixation of the ankle fracture.

• A) 042, 176.0, 824.8, 79.16
• B) .824.8, 176.0, V08, 79.16
• C) 176.1, 824.8, V08, 79.16
• D) 824.8, 042, 176.0, 79.16

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Definitions:

Effervesces

Reacts with acids to release carbon dioxide gas, often indicating the presence of carbonate minerals like calcite.

Metallic Luster

A type of shine from the surface of a mineral that resembles the appearance of polished metal, indicating a certain mineral composition.

Dilute HCl

A solution made by mixing hydrochloric acid with water, commonly used in chemical analysis and experiments to test for the presence of carbonate minerals.

Crystal Form

The external shape displayed by a crystal or a group of crystals that grew together, reflecting the symmetrical arrangement of the internal lattice.