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joblessjake

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on: Jul 2, 2018
An elderly patient presenting with pneumonia may experience no fever but frequently will complain of:
 
  A) nausea and vomiting.
  B) profuse sweating.
  C) pain referred to the abdomen.
  D) pulmonary edema.

Question 2

All of the following can lead to urinary retention EXCEPT:
 
  A) urinary incontinence.
  B) medications.
  C) neurological problems.
  D) enlarged prostate.


Li Jun

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A


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Reply #2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Thank you


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Reply #3 on: Jul 2, 2018
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