When an elderly individual is injured, deterioration of compensatory mechanisms in the patient can result in:
A) A rapid onset of shock
B) Resistant hypertension
C) Agitation
D) Chronic depression
A) A rapid onset of shock
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A. PA chest radiograph B. lateral decubitus radiograph C. apical lordotic radiograph D. AP chest radiograph
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The National Incident Management System (NIMS) was developed in response to a(n) ________.
a. Presidential Directive b. act of Congress c. Federal administrative law d. national consensus standard
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