The most common cause of death for people with a chronic or critical illness is:
A) diabetes
B) heart attack
C) infection
D) stroke
C) infection.
C) Infection is the most common cause of death for many people affected with a chronic or critical illness, with the very young and the very old being particularly susceptible.
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Damage to the kidneys following an electrical injury:
A) is caused by excess serum potassium levels. B) occurs when damaged muscle produces myoglobin. C) can be prevented with boluses of lactated Ringer's. D) is the result of electricity passing through the kidneys.
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Which of the following is an indication of infection?
A) Platelet production B) Increased WBC count C) Decreased red blood cells D) Presence of anti-Rh antibodies
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