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waynest

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on: Jul 2, 2018
The clinical syndrome in which the heart's mechanical performance is compromised so that cardiac output cannot meet the body's needs is called:
 
  A) cardiogenic shock.
  B) angina pectoris.
  C) cardiac tamponade.
  D) pneumothorax.

Question 2

Which of the following can provide important information about MOST patients?
 
  A) Have the patient look up at us
  B) Speak clearly and loudly
  C) Maintain eye contact
  D) Use medical terminology


mcarey591

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

A

Answer to Question 2

C


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