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serike

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You have been called for a patient who suddenly became confused. What assessment finding should concern you most?
 
  A) Blood pressure of 110/72 mmHg
  B) Pupils dilated but reactive
  C) Heart rate of 180 but regular
  D) Blood glucose level of 72 mg/dL

Question 2

Which of the following terms describes occasional and gasping respirations?
 
  A. Apnea C. Tachypnea
  B. Bradypnea D. Agonal


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ktidd

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

C

Answer to Question 2

D


serike

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Gracias!

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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