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Which one of the following statements about changes in elderly patients' response to disease and trauma is true?
 
  A) The incidence of chest pain associated with heart attack increases.
  B) The elderly have a hypersensitive perception of pain.
  C) The elderly generally require higher doses of medications than younger patients.
  D) Altered mental status may be the only indication that perfusion to the brain is impaired.

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Which three mechanisms can produce visceral pain?
 
  A) Peritonitis, cholecystitis, and a ruptured abdominal aorta
  B) Blunt trauma, penetrating trauma, and medical illness
  C) Somatic, referred, and peritonitis
  D) Distension, ischemia, and inflammation


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debasdf

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
:D TYSM


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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