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gonzo233

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Your patient is unable to tell you what day it is or the last time he ate. You are unsure if he is always like this or if this is a new onset of altered mental status. You should first:
 
  A) interview family members and caregivers about his normal mental status.
  B) check his medications to see if he has been taking them as directed.
  C) perform a physical assessment to check for traumatic injuries.
  D) assume this is normal for the patient but still persuade him to see his physician.

Question 2

_______________ introduced the concept of airway, breathing, and circulation (ABCs) in CPR in the 1950s.
 
  A) Rocco Morando
  B) James O. Page
  C) Peter Safar
  D) Norman McSwain


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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Excellent

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