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jessicacav

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on: Jul 2, 2018
A patient is complaining of abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Which of the following will provide you with the most immediately useful information?
 
  A) Checking for discoloration of the tongue
  B) Asking about any unusual taste in the mouth
  C) Asking about the presence of coffee-grounds emesis
  D) Finding out about any unusual stress in the patient's life

Question 2

During the second stage of labor, the placenta separates from the uterine wall and is then expelled from the uterus.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


cici

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

C

Answer to Question 2

F


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