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KWilfred

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Which of the following is the BEST description of diabetic ketoacidosis?
 
  A) A complication of type 2 diabetes without ketoacidosis
  B) An extreme, life-threatening form of hyperthyroidism
  C) Hallmark signs include polyphagia, polyuria, and polydipsia
  D) A disease of glucose regulation and excess insulin production

Question 2

On your patient care report, you want to describe that your patient has slow breathing. What word should you use to describe this condition?
 
  A) Bradypnea
  B) Tachypnea
  C) Hypopnea
  D) Hypocapnia



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Kingjoffery

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A




KWilfred

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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