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hbsimmons88

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The MOST common cause of status epilepticus is:
 
  A) a sudden drop in blood sugar levels.
  B) brain swelling from traumatic head injury.
  C) low levels of antiseizure medications.
  D) overdose of a hypnotic medication.

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You are interviewing a woman of Asian descent but she keeps avoiding your gaze and seems offended by your questions. Which of the following would be the BEST way to handle this situation?
 
  A) Insist that she look at you when you speak to her.
  B) Ask a family member to speak to the patient.
  C) Consider that she may be hard of hearing.
  D) Ask your questions without making eye contact.


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Li Jun

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

C

Answer to Question 2

D


hbsimmons88

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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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