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Redwolflake15

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on: Jul 3, 2018
A patient with a history of renal failure is impaired in his or her ability to:
 
  A) control urination.
  B) retain adequate fluids.
  C) regulate electrolytes.
  D) maintain a normal blood sugar.

Question 2

Family members have called EMS after finding their brother in a highly agitated state. When assessing this patient, which of the following findings would raise your suspicion that the patient took a stimulant?
 
  A) Pinpoint pupils
  B) Decreased body temperature
  C) Blood pressure of 196/104
  D) Slurred speech


carojassy25

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C


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