Cerebral edema, neurogenic pulmonary edema and dysfunction of the cardiac conduction system may be associated with:

A) sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP).
B) dementia.
C) transient ischemia attacks (TIA).
D) chronic migraine headache.


A

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For which of the following patients would capillary refill be a reliable sign of circulatory status?

A) 3-year-old child with a fever and cough B) 50-year-old woman complaining of chest pain C) 24-year-old homeless man who has spent the night outside in the rain D) 92-year-old man complaining of weakness on his right side

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A 56-year-old male informs you that he has gastric ulcers. He states that he has had them for several months, but just recently the pain has been steadily increasing. If the cause of the abdominal pain is the gastric ulcers, how would you expect him to describe the pain?

A) Stabbing pain that radiates into both legs B) Sharp pain near the umbilicus that radiates to the right lower quadrant C) Burning pain located to the left upper quadrant D) Achy pain occurring all throughout the abdomen

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Which of the following statements about chemoreceptors in the human body is true?

A) The central chemoreceptors are located in the lungs and provide the primary stimulus to breathe. B) The peripheral chemoreceptors are extremely sensitive to oxygen and are located in the brain. C) The central chemoreceptors constantly monitor the oxygen levels in the body and increase the rate when more O2 is needed. D) The peripheral chemoreceptors are more sensitive to oxygen than carbon dioxide.

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States may pay for Medicaid services on a fee-for-service basis or:

A) based on the Medicare fee schedule. B) through contracts with managed care organizations. C) using a scale based on the beneficiary's annual income. D) through a per-diem rate.

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