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arivle123

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You are documenting your assessment of the patient who just left in an ambulance. The patient told you that he felt short of breath. You would document this as:
 
  a. respiratory failure.
  b. hypoxia.
  c. dyspnea.
  d. anoxia.

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Involuntary breathing in patients without significant respiratory disease is controlled by:
 
  a. the amount of carbon dioxide dissolved in the blood.
  b. a conscious effort of inspiration.
  c. the amount of oxygen dissolved in the blood.
  d. tissue hypoxia.


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juwms

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

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a


arivle123

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Excellent

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