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When an athlete has been injured, an athletic trainer palpates the area to: Massage the area to try to decrease pain

Gently feel for any fractured bones
Decrease blood flow to the area
Increase blood flow to the area

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Answer:

the answer is to gently feel for any fractured bones

Step-by-step explanation:

palpating is when a doctor or nurse uses their hands to feel the body for any abnormalities

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