When assessing a patient, which of the following should you recognize as an indication for aspirin therapy?

A) A complaint of a headache after taking nitroglycerin
B) The patient takes an aspirin a day to prevent heart attacks.
C) A systolic blood pressure above 100 mmHg
D) Chest discomfort that is suggestive of a heart attack


Answer: D

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A) concise. B) clear. C) well-organized. D) all of the above.

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What will be an ideal response?

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The block-style letter is also called the 

A. full-block letter style. B. modified-block letter style. C. modified-block style with indented paragraphs. D. simplified letter style.

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A. No. 6 B. No. 7 C. tan Kraft D. No. 8 E. No. 10

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