What percentage of persons with Down syndrome have mitral valve prolapse?
A) 20%
B) 30%
C) 40%
D) 50%
C
Explanation: C) About 40% of persons with Down syndrome have mitral valve prolapse. In addition to this, patients may also have sleep apnea, increased upper respiratory infections, and earlier onset of Alzheimer's disease.
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A) 55.6 mL B) 58.8 mL C) 941.2 mL D) 944.4 mL
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The first part of the EMS response to an incident is:
A) discussion with medical direction. B) prearrival instructions. C) detection and citizen access. D) call coordination.
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