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khang

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George has cardiovascular disease (CVD), is 64 years old, has a total cholesterol of 280 mg/dL, has a systolic blood pressure (BP) of 158, and is being treated for hypertension. You are doing a Framingham Risk Assessment on him.
 
  Which assessment factor would give him the highest number of points on the scale?
  a. His age
  b. His cholesterol level
  c. His systolic BP
  d. The fact that he is on antihypertensive medication

Question 2

Which heart sound may be heard with poorly controlled hypertension, angina, and ischemic heart disease?
 
  a. A physiologic split S2 c. S3
  b. A fixed split S2 d. S4


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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D


khang

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Excellent

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Wow, this really help

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