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Which of the following patients has the typical presentation of myasthenia gravis?
 
  A) A 60-year-old woman with acute onset of left-side facial drooping
  B) A 50-year-old woman with chronic weakness and nausea
  C) A 22-year-old woman with fatigue, facial drooping, and difficulty swallowing
  D) A 35-year-old man with abdominal pain and hives

Question 2

Which statement shows that the EMT has an accurate understanding of altered mental status?
 
  A) It describes any change away from a normal state of mental function.
  B) It applies only when the patient is not responsive to verbal or painful stimuli.
  C) It should only be suspected when the patient is on medications that can cause confusion.
  D) It is any mental state for a person with diabetes or other serious chronic disease.


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

C

Answer to Question 2

A


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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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