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karen

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Which of the following might be indicated when the medical assistant notices that a patient has difficulty in recalling past events?
 a. Mental status problems
  b. Cranial nerve impairment
  c. Sensory impairment
  d. Ideation deficits

Question 2

The most common sign of tetanus is stiffness of the jaw.
 a. True
  b. False
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

True
RATIONALE: Tetanus can be prevented with a vaccine.



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