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karateprodigy

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on: Jul 12, 2018
Ruptured esophageal varices are usually characterized by:
 
  A) painful gastrointestinal bleeding.
  B) painless gastrointestinal bleeding.
  C) high fever and flushed appearance.
  D) a dry, hacking cough.

Question 2

The victim of ruptured esophageal varices needs rapid blood replacement and surgical procedures aimed at:
 
  A) repairing the esophagus.
  B) opening the airway.
  C) stopping the bleeding.
  D) correcting the jaundice.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


karateprodigy

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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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:D TYSM

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