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412. D. Does she need time and space to bargain with God for a cure
413. Pneumonia
414. optimal respiratory function as patient has risk of pulmonary emboli due to fat emboli as femur fracture will cause fat particles to spread in blood.
415. Patients admitted to the hospital for surgery have multiple needs.
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