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luminitza

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A 74-year-old woman feels weak and dizzy, has pale and sweaty skin, and has a fast and weak pulse. Based on this patient's signs and symptoms, you should assume she has a problem with which body system?
 
  A) Cardiovascular B) Musculoskeletal C) Renal D) Endocrine

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A 16-year-old who is financially independent and living away from home as an adult by per-
  mission of the courts is called a(n) minor.
 
  A. guardian C. emancipated
  B. released D. jurisdictional


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

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Answer to Question 2

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luminitza

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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