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leilurhhh

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The nurse notes an elevated jugular venous pressure (JVP). Which disease process can cause this assessment finding?
 
  1) Hypovolemia
  2) Constrictive pericarditis
  3) Right ventricular hypertrophy
  4) Abnormal venous wave forms

Question 2

Which of the following factors may affect a patient's risk for heart disease?
 
  1) Age
  2) Gender
  3) Ethnicity
  4) All of the above



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: 2

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 4





 

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