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Your patient is extremely hypertensive with a diastolic reading of over 130 mmHg. He complains of a severe headache, vomiting, and dizziness. You should suspect:
 
  A) noncardiogenic pulmonary edema.
  B) hypertensive encephalopathy.
  C) dissecting aortic aneurysm.
  D) spinal meningitis.

Question 2

One of the MOST important professional characteristics impacting communication is the ________ others perceive you have.
 
  A) credibility
  B) expertise
  C) professionalism
  D) trustworthiness


peter

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A


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