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Metfan725

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Of the following, which would most likely give the best information regarding your patient's mental status?
 
  A) List of medications B) Last oral intake
  C) List of allergies D) Pulse and respiratory rate

Question 2

Dehydration may be caused by internal losses, such as:
 
  a. burns, surgical drains, or open wounds.
  b. diaphoresis.
  c. bowel obstruction.
  d. hyperventilation.



dudman123

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

b



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