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storky111

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on: Jun 27, 2018
All of the following characteristics are related to eclampsia EXCEPT ________.
 
  A) increased blood pressure
  B) edema
  C) postpartum hemorrhage
  D) seizures

Question 2

The abbreviation for blood pressure is ________.
 
  A) mm Hg
  B) BP
  C) HTN
  D) BPM


jordangronback

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) This is related to eclampsia.
B) This is related to eclampsia.
C) Correct Postpartum hemorrhage is due to hyposecretion of oxytocin, not eclampsia.
D) This is related to eclampsia.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: A) This is the measurement unit, not the abbreviation for blood pressure.
B) Correct
C) This is the abbreviation for hypertension.
D) This is the abbreviation for beats per minute.


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