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sabina

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on: Jul 11, 2018
When discussing aging, to whom does the term older adulthood apply?
 
  a. Age 55 and above
  b. Age 65 and above
  c. Age 70 and above
  d. Age 75 and above

Question 2

The nurse uses a diagram to show that the tetralogy of Fallot involves a combination of four congenital defects. What are the defects?
 
  a. Aortic stenosis, atrial septal defect, overriding aorta, left ventricular hypertrophy
  b. Pulmonary stenosis, ventricular septal defect, overriding aorta, right ventricular hypertrophy
  c. Aortic stenosis, atrial septal defect, overriding aorta, right ventricular hypertrophy
  d. Pulmonary stenosis, ventricular septal defect, aortic hypertrophy, left ventricular hypertrophy


meow1234

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

ANS: B
Older adulthood begins at about age 65.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Tetralogy of Fallot involves a combination of four congenital defects: pulmonary stenosis, ventricular septal defect, overriding aorta, and right ventricular hypertrophy.


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