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hbsimmons88

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The is the major muscle of the respiratory system.
 
  A. diaphragm C. alveoli
  B. bronchi D. intercostal muscle

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You are called to a nursing home for an 85-year-old patient complaining of abdominal pain. The patient has a history of dementia and cannot describe the pain to you. The nurse states the patient has n vomiting dark coffee ground emesis for about an hour. His blood pressure is 90/40, pulse 100, and respiratory rate of 24. Aside from the airway, what is your greatest concern?
 
  A) The patient will have a stroke. B) The patient will have a myocardial infarction.
  C) The patient will go into hypovolemic shock. D) The patient will become combative.


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cadimas

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

A

Answer to Question 2

C


hbsimmons88

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

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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