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Frost2351

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on: Jul 11, 2018
A patient with a neurological disorder is being assessed by the nurse. The nurse assesses the patient's biceps reflex as diminished. The nurse would be correct in documenting this response as what?
 
  A) 0
  B) 1+
  C) 2+
  D) 3+

Question 2

A patient's vasa recta have detected a precipitous drop in the patient's blood pressure. In response to feedback from the vasa recta, the patient's kidneys will:
 
  A) Increase the pH of the blood
  B) Synthesize angiotensin
  C) Increase water excretion
  D) Secrete renin


rleezy04

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D


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