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kamilo84

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The seventh leading cause of death among those 65 and older is ___________________ _____.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

A patient suffering blunt trauma to the abdomen has a lacerated liver. Which of the following represents the most immediate threat to life?
 
  A) Infection
  B) Pain
  C) Peritonitis
  D) Hemorrhage


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dantucker

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

pneumonia

Answer to Question 2

D


kamilo84

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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