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Capo

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Upon delivering a patient to the emergency department, you remove your gloves and find that your hands are red and itchy. Which of the following is most likely?
 
  A) You are showing early signs of an anaphylactic reaction.
  B) You are having an allergic reaction to the latex in the gloves.
  C) You have come into contact with poison ivy in the patient's yard.
  D) You have been exposed to an infectious disease through contact with the patient.

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A palpable pressure is called a pulse.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Chou

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

B

Answer to Question 2

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Capo

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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