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Which of these cardiovascular changes results from the normal aging process?
 
  a. increased cardiac output
  b. heart rate increases
  c. brain and coronary arteries receiving more blood than other organs
  d. peripheral resistance decreases

Question 2

The client is receiving an agent that stimulates the body's natural immune system to control and destroy malignant cells. The nurse explains that this type of therapy is known as:
 
  a. antineoplastics c. biological response modifiers
  b. antibiotics d. inotropics


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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Cardiac output and recovery time decline. The heart rate slows, blood flow to all organs decreases, and arterial elasticity decreases. Blood pressure increases, and veins dilate.

Answer to Question 2

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Biological response modifiers are agents that stimulate the body's natural immune system to destroy cancer cells. A serious complication that needs to be monitored closely is an anaphylactic reaction.


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