PANCE Practice Test

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Which of the following signs or symptoms is not indicative of a complication of fat embolism after repair of a femur fracture?
  1. apprehension
  2. tachypnea
  3. cyanosis
  4. bradycardia
Explanation
Answer: D - Bradycardia is not a sign of fat embolism, but rather, tachycardia is such a sign. The remaining options listed are all signs or symptoms of a fat embolism.
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