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frankwu

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Patients who have had a TIA are at great risk of
 A) heart attack.
  B) stroke.
  C) PVD.
  D) atherosclerosis.

Question 2

While you were washing dishes last night, a glass broke and nicked your hand. When you care for patients, you should
 A) wear gloves.
  B) apply hand lotion frequently.
  C) use plenty of alcohol gel.
  D) avoid getting the injury wet.



Galvarado142

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A



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