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A 12-year-old boy complains of difficulty breathing after eating a cookie at a birthday party. His face and hands are swollen, and he has large red hives all over his body. You hear a high-pitched noise as he breathes in. You should treat this patient for:
 
  A) sepsis. B) a foreign body airway obstruction.
  C) hyperglycemia. D) a serious allergic reaction.

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One axiom about caring for patients with monetary challenges is to care for the ___________________ ___, NOT the ___________________ ___ ___________________ ___.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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jazzlynnnnn

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

patient, financial condition




Bob-Dole

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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