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TVarnum

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The patient with AIDS has multiple __________, which deplete the body's reserve for healing. Because the patient does not have a healthy immune system, the potential for postoperative infection is high.
 
  A. needs for surgery C. comorbid diseases
  B. allergies to anesthesia D. basic human needs

Question 2

The patient whose ________ is compromised or suppressed is threatened with postoperative infection and delayed wound healing.
 
  A. respiratory system C. basic human needs
  B. immune system D. nervous system


ErinKing

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Reply #1 on: Jul 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


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