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gonzo233

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on: Jul 11, 2018
What is defined as a distended dilated segment of an artery?
 
  a. Embolism
  b. Aneurysm
  c. Angina
  d. Adhesion

Question 2

The nurse admits a patient to the skilled care unit with symptoms of fatigue, weakness, and lethargy. Before the primary care provider completes a diagnosis of depression, which of the following laboratory tests should be completed?
 
  A) Estrogen and testosterone
  B) Random blood glucose
  C) T4 and TSH
  D) Triglyceride


eliasc0401

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

B
An aneurysm is an enlarged, dilated portion of an artery.

Answer to Question 2

C
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Fatigue, weakness, lethargy, depression, and disinterest in activities are all characteristic of hypothyroidism. While fatigue and weakness may indicate hypoglycemia, a random blood glucose will not diagnose diabetes.


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