On scene, a 43-year-old male states that he has a history of liver failure and does not produce enough of the protein albumin. Given this condition, which finding(s) would you expect?

A) Elevated temperature and signs of infection
B) Low SpO2 reading from significant edema
C) Swelling of the extremities and abdomen
D) Decreased heart rate and signs of hypoxia


C) Swelling of the extremities and abdomen

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The generic name for LunelleĀ® is:

A) Norethindrone. B) Norgestrel. C) Levonorgestrel. D) Estradiol cypionate and medroxyprogesterone.

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The presenting problem with Sinus Arrhythmia is that:

A) the rhythm is irregular. B) the PRI varies from beat to beat. C) the PRI is too long. D) the QRS is too wide.

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People in older age groups represent a higher risk than those in lower age groups

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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