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Chelseaamend

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on: Jul 3, 2018
With age, skeletal muscles become more elastic, resulting in less muscle tone.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

A new onset of atrial fibrillation is dangerous to a patient because:
 
  a. they are at risk for developing blood clots.
  b. the rhythm usually becomes tachycardic.
  c. cardiac output decreases.
  d. atrial fibrillation usually degrades into a more critical rhythm.


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jointhecircus

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

FALSE

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Gracias!

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