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cdr_15

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on: Jul 3, 2018
All of the following are barriers to communication EXCEPT:
 
  A) nonemotional barrier. B) physical barriers.
  C) language barriers. D) emotional barriers.

Question 2

A 77-year-old woman is confused and combative. Her daughter states that she has been gradually acting strange since waking up this morning. The patient has a history of alcoholism, and reportedly fell two weeks ago. Given your knowledge of the changes associated with aging, you should maintain a high index of suspicion for:
 
  A) acute alcohol intoxication.
  B) internal hemorrhage.
  C) subdural hematoma.
  D) hypokalemia.


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

A

Answer to Question 2

C


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