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jon_i

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In geriatric patients, strokes can be caused by a blockage or by:
 
  a. a buildup of dopamine.
  b. a buildup of epinephrine.
  c. a rupture of a cerebral blood vessel.
  d. trauma to the cortex.

Question 2

The class of medications that is most commonly prescribed to elderly patients is:
 
  a. gastrointestinal medications.
  b. respiratory medications.
  c. neurological medications.
  d. cardiovascular medications.


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dominiqueenicolee

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

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d


jon_i

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

CAPTAINAMERICA

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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