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segrsyd

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Your patient is waking up from a seizure; it was the patient's first seizure ever. When you ask what happened, the patient tells you she had the smell of fresh mown grass just before she seized. This sensation is known as a(n):
 
  A) postictal phase. B) tonic phase. C) clonic phase. D) aura.

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What is NOT a result of a mechanical malfunction of the heart?
 
  A) Shock B) Cardiac arrest C) Dysrhythmia D) Pulmonary edema


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cloudre37

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

D

Answer to Question 2

C


segrsyd

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Wow, this really help

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