Which of the following is the best example of a condition that could lead to high pulse pressure?

A. septic shock
B. tachycardia
C. congestive heart failure
D. arteriosclerosis


Answer: D

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A reversible impairment in the response of an overloaded muscle to neural stimulation best de-scribes which of the following?

a. Central respiratory muscle fatigue b. Transmission respiratory muscle fatigue c. Contractile respiratory muscle fatigue d. Chronic respiratory muscle fatigue

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Write each of the following as an equation, and then solve for the variable.a. Three more than z equals 10.b. Six less than y equals 2.c. The product of four and x equals 36.d. The quotient of n and 2 is 12.e. If we double a number n and add 5, the result is 21.

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following patients is at highest risk for a pulmonary embolism?

A. 59-year-old male who is recovering from pneumonia B. 66-year-old active female with a history of hypertension C. 71-year-old male with recent surgery to a lower extremity D. 78-year-old female who takes blood thinning medications

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Under the Exercise Is Medicine Campaign, what is the total amount of time patients are encouraged to exercise (including workouts, stretching, and light muscle training) each week?

- 90 minutes five days per week - 60 minutes one day per week - 40 minutes five days per week - 10 minutes seven days per week

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