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burton19126

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on: Jul 2, 2018
Which finding indicates that a patient who received a blow to the head is suffering from something other than a concussion?
 
  A) He cannot remember what happened.
  B) He asks the same questions over and over.
  C) His heart rate is 92 and his blood pressure is 144/86.
  D) His pupils are noticeably unequal.

Question 2

You are on the scene of a three-year-old patient who opens her eyes when you speak to her and is able to mumble a response. This patient's mental status is BEST described as:
 
  A) semi-conscious.
  B) responsive to verbal stimulation.
  C) lethargic.
  D) responsive to tactile stimulation.


nmyers

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

D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


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