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jho37

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The inability of nerve impulses to reach the auditory center of the brain is called:
 
  A) audioneural deafness.
  B) conductive deafness.
  C) sensorineural deafness.
  D) cochlear imbalance.

Question 2

Your patient is a 52-year-old female who is alert but slightly confused after a syncopal episode lasting about 1 minute. She has no complaints, and your physical exam reveals no abnormalities aside from slight confusion. She has had a stroke and has a history of type II diabetes and hypertension. HR = 100, BP = 132/84, RR = 12, SaO2 = 99. Which of the following is the least likely cause of the patient's episode?
 
  A) Orthostatic hypotension
  B) Hypoglycemia
  C) Transient ischemic attack
  D) Transient cardiac arrhythmia
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meganmoser117

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

C

Answer to Question 2

A


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