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Marty

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on: Jul 2, 2018
During a respiratory assessment, the absence of breath sounds may indicate:
 
  A) a pneumothorax.
  B) a pulmonary embolism.
  C) flail chest.
  D) bronchitis.

Question 2

During ventricular systole, the ventricles contract while the:
 
  A) foramen ovale opens.
  B) tricuspid and mitral valves open.
  C) pulmonic and aortic semilunar valves close.
  D) tricuspid and mitral valves close.


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tandmlomax84

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

A

Answer to Question 2

D


Marty

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Wow, this really help

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