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Which of the following is an INCORRECT consideration of trauma management in elderly?
 
  a. IV fluids must be run with caution to prevent circulatory overload
  b. some findings of shock may not be evident if the patient is on certain meds
  c. typically, there are no special considerations when transporting using spinal precautions
  d. despite underlying respiratory conditions (i.e., COPD) oxygen should be given if cyanotic

Question 2

What is a normal aging change in neurological function?
 
  a. the brain shrinks and increases space between it and the skull
  b. the dura mater becomes less adherent to the skull
  c. there is an increased amount of blood flow to the brain
  d. an increase of sensory response to pain perception



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A



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