You are assessing a 65-year-old patient who has had recurren…
You are assessing a 65-year-old patient who has had recurrent asthmatic attacks since the age of 12. The patient has a recent history of a right-sided MI with pedal edema. Which of the following would be an accurate description of how the asthma might have precipitated the right-sided MI?
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You are called to assess and treat a 64-year-old complaining of a severe headache, vomiting, visual disturbances, and left-sided paralysis. The patient’s pulse is 56 and the blood pressure is 220/160. The patient is noncompliant with “blood pressure” medication. The patient suggests resuming the “blood pressure” medication again and is refusing transport. Which of the following is your BEST response?
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