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SGallaher96

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An EMT has an accurate understanding of the diastolic blood pressure when she tells you that the diastolic pressure:
 
  A) is the pressure in the arteries when the heart is not contracting.
  B) can be estimated as one-third of the systolic blood pressure.
  C) can be easily obtained by palpating the blood pressure.
  D) should always be rounded to the nearest 10.

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Which one of the following organisms is classified as multi-drug resistant?
 
  A) Methicillin/oxacillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
  B) Hepatitis B and hepatitis C viruses
  C) Human Immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
  D) Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)


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leannegxo

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

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Answer to Question 2

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SGallaher96

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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