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danielfitts88

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Rapid, jerky, involuntary muscular movements of the limbs or face indicate:
 
  A) dysphasia.
  B) chorea.
  C) narcolepsy.
  D) palsy.

Question 2

A newborn's pulse rate is ________ and rapid, varying from 120 to 140 beats/minute.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: A) Dysphasia is difficulty speaking.
B) Correct.
C) Narcolepsy is uncontrollable drowsiness and sleep.
D) Palsy is loss of sensation or motor function impairment.

Answer to Question 2

irregular



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