SCENARIOUse this scenario to answer the following question(s).A 74-year-old woman feels weak and dizzy, has pale and sweaty skin, and has a fast and weak pulse. Based on this patient's signs and symptoms, you should assume she has a problem with which body system?
A. Endocrine
B. Renal
C. Musculoskeletal
D. Cardiovascular
Answer: D
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A. reasonable person B. physician C. prudent person D. nurse
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)