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RYAN BANYAN

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The decision to treat an acute myocardial infarction with fibrinolytic therapy or cardiac catheterization is based on:
 
  A) availability
  B) cost
  C) age
  D) sex

Question 2

You have been called for a patient who is confused and slightly combative. Which one of the following assessment findings would make you suspicious that the patient is suffering from hyperglycemia?
 
  A) Decreased appetite according to family members
  B) Patient statement that he has not urinated for some time
  C) Increased respirations with a sweet smell to his breath
  D) Comment by family that the patient may have taken too much insulin



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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