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The detection of a pulsating mass upon palpation of a patient's abdomen should make the EMT suspicious that the patient may be suffering from which of the following?
 
  A) A hernia
  B) An ulcer
  C) Gastroenteritis
  D) An abdominal aortic aneurysm

Question 2

What is the waste product formed by the breakdown of pigment in old red blood cells?
 
  A) Carbon dioxide
  B) Lactic acid
  C) Bilirubin
  D) Pyritic acid


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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C


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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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