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notis

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on: Jul 3, 2018
When a patient smiles, the left side of the face shows significantly less movement than the right side of the face. The EMT would describe this as:
 
  A) left-side facial droop.
  B) right-side facial droop.
  C) left-side facial paralysis.
  D) right-side facial drift.

Question 2

Which of the following is typically true regarding the elderly?
 
  A) They take an assortment of medications on a daily basis.
  B) Fifty percent of the elderly have diagnosed dementia.
  C) By age 80 most elderly persons live in assisted living facilities.
  D) They exercise more regularly since they have more free time.


ebenov

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

A

Answer to Question 2

A


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