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justinmsk

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on: Jul 2, 2018
While palpating your patient's neck, you notice a rice crispy feel. This is known as:
 
  A) subcutaneous edema.
  B) rebound tenderness.
  C) subcutaneous emphysema.
  D) crepitation.

Question 2

Signs and symptoms of a life-threatening emergency due to asthma include all of the following EXCEPT:
 
  A) cyanosis.
  B) altered mental status.
  C) chest pain.
  D) audible stridor.


ciecieme

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

C

Answer to Question 2

C


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