Which of the following parameters would be LEAST reliable when assessing the perfusion status of a 2-year old child with possible shock?
A. Distal capillary refill
B. Systolic blood pressure
C. Skin color and temperature
D. Presence of peripheral pulses
Answer: B. Systolic blood pressure
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a. gravida I, para I, abs 0 b. gravida II, para II, abs I c. gravida I, para 0, abs I d. gravida II, para I, abs I
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a. Plantar flexion b. Dorsiflexion
The granular cell tumor is often surfaced by epithelium showing:
a. Pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia b. Atrophy c. Acantholysis d. Ulceration e. None of the above
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)