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sabina

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on: Jul 12, 2018

In most cases of pneumonia in the elderly:

A) fever is usually present.
B) fever is usually absent.
C) coughing is very common.
D) respiratory status rarely changes.

Question 2

One of the most common signs of myocardial infarction in an elderly person is:

A) severe pain.
B) fever.
C) shortness of breath.
D) high blood pressure.

mcabuhat

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C

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