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mynx

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on: Jun 25, 2018
When treating a patient experiencing uncontrollable bleeding from a wound of the extremity, the medical assistant should raise the extremity to:
 
  A) the level of the head.
  B) the level of the heart.
  C) hip level.
  D) a level the patient feels comfortable with.

Question 2

Which of the following is not known to cause syncope?
 
  A) Sepsis
  B) Diabetes
  C) Tinnitus
  D) Electrolyte imbalance


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debra928

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

Thank you


mynx

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Excellent

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Gracias!

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