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HudsonKB16

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Because victims of emphysema are usually cyanotic, they are referred to as blue bloaters.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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When a person with COPD is having dyspnea, it is important to activate EMS right away.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: FALSE

Answer to Question 2

Answer: TRUE





 

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