A sign is objective, a definitive and obvious indicator of a specific condition.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
A sign is objective, a definitive and obvious indicator of a specific condition. Signs are often determined when the patient is examined.
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A) ?more energy B) ?hypotension C) ?relaxation D) ?increased stamina E) ?hyperventilation
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What will be an ideal response?