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What are symptoms of lactic acidosis?
 a. abdominal pain, vomiting, rapid breathing
  b. high fever, sore throat, dehydration
 c. headache, shallow breathing, chest pain
  d. vomiting, diarrhea, hypertension
 e. high fever, anorexia, hypotension

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Describe the basic formula for calculating BMI in adults.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

The formula to calculate BMI is: weight in kilograms (height in meters)2 . The clinician may need to convert pounds to kilograms by dividing the number of pounds by 2.2 . To convert inches to meters to calculate the height, the provider takes the number of inches x 0.0254 to get the number of meters.




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