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You respond for a 66-year-old man complaining of severe pain on the back of his neck and right shoulder. You examine the area and see fluid filled blisters in a horizontal line across his shoulder. You should suspect:
 
  A) kyphosis.
  B) spondylosis.
  C) shingles.
  D) chicken pox.

Question 2

Decreased clearance of drugs that are metabolized by the liver may contribute to:
 
  A) constipation and bowel obstruction.
  B) signs and symptoms of drug overdose.
  C) increased risk of infection.
  D) impaired proprioception.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B



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