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ereecah

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on: Jul 2, 2018
Upon examination of the patient, it appears as if the patient has an issue between L4 and L5. What part of the patient's spine is impacted?
 
  A) Cervical spine
  B) Thoracic spine
  C) Lumbar spine
  D) The inferior region of the spine

Question 2

A blood pressure is reported as 116/68 mmHg. Which one of the following is TRUE?
 
  A) The systolic blood pressure is 116 mmHg.
  B) The top number reflects the diastolic blood pressure.
  C) The diastolic blood pressure is 116 mmHg.
  D) The systolic pressure is determined by subtracting 68 from 116.


Ashley I

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

C

Answer to Question 2

A


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