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A Patient Who Sustained Rib Fractures in a Motor Vehicle

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A patient who sustained rib fractures in a motor vehicle accident is stating that his pain medication is ineffective.Inadequate pain control places this patient at risk for which complication?


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Proportion

A mathematical or statistical relationship between two numbers or quantities, indicating their relative size or the ratio of one part to another or to the whole.

Total Body Length

The measurement from the top of the head to the bottom of the feet in a standing position.

Growth Rate

The rate at which a biological organism grows in size, a quantifiable measure often used in pediatrics and developmental biology.

Gender Differences

Pertains to the distinctions in characteristics, behaviors, roles, and psychological attributes traditionally associated with being male or female in a society.

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