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swpotter12

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You are assessing a 34-year-old female patient who appears to be in hypovolemic shock. You would expect her pulse to be:
 
  A) bradycardic and irregular.
  B) tachycardic and weak.
  C) tachycardic and bounding.
  D) bradycardic and strong.

Question 2

The initial attempt to cardiovert a 30-kg child suffering from SVT is unsuccessful. How many joules should be used to repeat the synchronized cardioversion?
 
  a. 15 c. 30
  b. 60 d. 45



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

b





 

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