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Arii_bell

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A patient presents to the emergency department complaining of headache. Which is the priority question when assessing this patient's symptoms?
 
  1) Have you been diagnosed with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) syndrome?
  2) Have you had any recent trauma or injury?
  3) How often do you experience migraines?
  4) Have you recently experienced any neck strain?

Question 2

Which male patient is likely to have the least facial hair?
 
  1) Chinese American
  2) African American
  3) Irish American
  4) Hispanic



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: 2

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 1



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