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kamilo84

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on: Jul 11, 2018
A patient newly admitted to the telemetry unit is experiencing progressive fatigue, hemoptysis, and dyspnea as a result of pulmonary venous hypertension. What valvular disorder would cause pulmonary venous hypertension?
 
  A) Aortic regurgitation
  B) Mitral stenosis
  C) Mitral valve prolapse
  D) Aortic stenosis

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A patient with pericarditis has been admitted to the CCU. The nurse caring for the patient knows that the most common clinical manifestation of pericarditis is what?
 
  A) Palpitations
  B) Chest pain
  C) Burning sensation in chest
  D) Pounding heart rate


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adf223

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

B

Answer to Question 2

B


kamilo84

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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