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faduma

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on: Jul 3, 2018
Your patient is an 80-year-old man. He was previously diagnosed by his physician with bradycardia. This means the patient has a history of:
 
  A) slow heart rate.
  B) fast heart rate.
  C) slow breathing.
  D) fast breathing.

Question 2

Some special signs to look for with injured extremities include:
 
  A) bulging where there is a joint or where the extremity joins the torso.
  B) pelvic pain on compression of the patient's hips.
  C) leg rotating outward or inward.
  D) all of the above.


Ksh22

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D


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