Which of the following terms describes when a patient experiences an abnormally low volume of circulating blood in the body?
hypovolemic shock
neurogenic shock
cardiogenic shock
anaphylactic shock
hypovolemic shock
Rationale: Hypovolemic shock is experienced when an abnormally low volume of blood is circulating. This could be caused by internal or external hemorrhage.
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Which of the following is NOT a common complaint among elderly patients?
A) Chest pain B) Inability to urinate C) Difficulty swallowing D) Insomnia
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Medicare does NOT cover which of the following?
The elderly Disabled individuals Patients requiring dialysis Children
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