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khang

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on: Jul 2, 2018
Which of the following statements concerning insulin pumps is false?
 
  a. They have an external on/off button.
  b. They are implanted in the patient's chest.
  c. They supply insulin via a catheter.
  d. They are commonly found on a patient's belt.

Question 2

Which of the following conditions is associated with pulmonary embolism?
 
  a. Infection
  b. Hypertension
  c. Pulmonary edema
  d. Hypoxia


mcni194

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

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d


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