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melly21297

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on: Jul 16, 2018
Which of the following is least likely to cause tachycardia?
 
  a. Fever
  b. Severe pain
  c. Hypotension
  d. Hypothermia

Question 2

Which of the following are common causes of tachypnea? 1. Hypoxemia 2. Exercise 3. Narcotic overdose 4. Metabolic acidosis
 
  a. 2, 3, and 4 only
  b. 1, 2, and 4 only
  c. 2 and 3 only
  d. 1 and 4 only


chem1s3

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
Common causes of tachycardia are exercise, fear, anxiety, low blood pressure, anemia, fever, re-duced arterial blood oxygen levels, and certain medications.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Rapid respiratory rates are associated with exertion, fever, arterial hypoxemia, metabolic acidosis, anxiety, atelectasis, and pain.


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