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luvbio

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on: Jul 2, 2018
When performing the primary assessment, which one of the following signs or symptoms BEST shows that the patient is in shock?
 
  A) Radial pulse of 72 beats per minute
  B) Vomitus in the airway
  C) Crackles heard in both lungs
  D) Skin that is cool and diaphoretic

Question 2

Degeneration of the vertebrae and intervertebral disc caused by ____________, can affect the neck and back, limiting mobility and increasing the risk for spine injury.
 
  A) arthritis
  B) pathological fractures
  C) osteoporosis
  D) spondylosis


jomama

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

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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