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sam.t96

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on: Jul 3, 2018
A 37-year-old female presents lethargic but oriented, complaining of weakness and dizziness. She states that she has been vomiting for three days and has had severe diarrhea. She has a rapid and weak pulse, and her blood pressure is 92/58. What category of shock is this patient likely experiencing?
 
  A) Cardiogenic B) Respiratory C) Hypovolemic D) Distributive

Question 2

Your partner has just asked Mrs. Jones, Why didn't you call your physician's office for a prescription refill instead of calling 911? This illustrates:
 
  A) closed questioning.
  B) empathetic communication.
  C) an appearance of blaming the patient.
  D) an attempt to educate the patient.


sultana.d

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

C

Answer to Question 2

C


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