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azncindy619

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The prescriber tells a patient to call if a temperature higher than 39 C develops. The patient asks what this temperature is in Fahrenheit. What is your response?
 
  a. 99.2
  b. 100.2
  c. 101.2
  d. 102.2

Question 2

A mother reports that her child has a temperature of 105.2 F. What centigrade temperature does this represent?
 
  a. 36.7
  b. 38.7
  c. 40.7
  d. 42.7


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soda0602

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


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Reply #2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Jul 23, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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