What condition places the patient at greatest risk for an acute neurological deficit?

A) Acute myocardial infarction (AMI)
B) Transient ischemic attack (TIA)
C) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
D) New onset of Type II diabetes


B

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A) True B) False

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Which of the following is a pathophysiologic change associated with short-term (<24 hours) hyperventilation?

A. leftward shift of oxyhemoglobin curve B. reduced O2 release to tissues C. cerebral tissue hypoxia D. decreased cerebral blood flow

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Obstructions in a stream cause a variation in the water surface profile called a(n) ____________________ curve.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Range of motion is measured with a special type of protractor called a ________.

A. contracture B. spectrometer C. goniometer D. orthotist

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