Sudden death following AMI is MOST often caused by:

A. cardiogenic shock.
B. severe bradycardia.
C. ventricular fibrillation.
D. congestive heart failure.


Answer: C. ventricular fibrillation.

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What will be an ideal response?

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Breast muscle reconstruction by TRAM flap procedure, left breast __________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Age-related changes in the renal system result in:

A. a significant increase in filtration, which causes the excretion of large amounts of water from the body. B. a decreased ability to clear wastes from the body and a decreased ability to conserve fluids when needed. C. the formation of large amounts of urine secondary to an increase in kidney mass of up to 20%.

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