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Which of the following statements about a disability is false?
 
  a. A disability may be physical or intellectual.
  b. People with a disability prefer to be called handicapped.
  c. A disability impairs normal function or daily activity.
  d. A person with an impairment may not have a disability.

Question 2

The vital signs of elderly patients with excessive internal or external bleeding may not provide an indication of shock:
 
  a. if these patients are taking beta-blockers or calcium-channel blockers.
  b. because the hearts of elderly patients pump less due to inactivity.
  c. because elderly patients have the ability to compensate for bleeding.
  d. if these patients are taking blood thinners.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a





 

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