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joblessjake

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A nurse assesses a patient with severe venous incompetence. When the patient stands, the blood pressure drops. Which compensatory change should the nurse expect?
 
  1. Peripheral vasodilation
  2. Increase in cardiac output
  3. Bradycardia
  4. Increase in pulse rate

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When drugs that act on the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system are used, what is the target polypeptide?
 
  1. Angiotensin I
  2. Angiotensin II
  3. Renin
  4. Aldosterone


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djpooyouma

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

Correct Answer: 4

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 2


joblessjake

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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