Which of the following is a potentially life-threatening patient complaint?

A) Fractures of the tibia and radius
B) Asthma
C) End-stage renal failure with unconsciousness
D) Chest pain


D

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During the primary assessment of a geriatric patient complaining of shortness of breath and fever, you quickly locate the radial pulse. What should you do next?

A) Assess the patient's breathing. B) Obtain a blood pressure. C) Determine the rate and quality of the pulse. D) Establish the patient's level of consciousness.

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Which of the following cell types is commonly infected by the HIV-1 virus?

a. Cytotoxic T cell b. CD8 cell c. CD4 cell d. Neutrophil

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The step that occurs after a patient is seen by the care provider is

A. patient stops at the cashier or check-out desk. B. patient is seen by the clinical support team. C. patient checks in at the front desk. D. billing process begins.

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