What sign or symptom of a stroke is defined as the difficulty with or loss of language skills?
A) Aphasia
B) Dysarthria
C) Hemiparesis
D) Ataxia
Answer: A
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a. It is a clonal process arising from the pluripotent stem cell. b. It is most commonly found in children 5 to 10 years old. c. Common symptoms include an elevated red cell mass. d. Lymphadenopathy is common.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Damage to the myocardium following infarction can be minimized if fibrinolytic therapy is administered no later than _____ hours following the onset of symptoms.
A. 12 B. 14 C. 16 D. 18
Once the gravid uterus grows superiorly and puts pressure on the diaphragm, the mother's:
A. tidal volume increases to maintain adequate minute volume. B. respiratory rate and tidal volume both increase to maintain minute volume. C. tidal volume and respiratory rate both increase to maintain minute volume. D. respiratory rate increases to compensate for decreased tidal volume.