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A patient taking digitails would probably have what type of disease?
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∙ 12y ago
patient would have congestive heart failure and heart rythm problems. this medication is is taken to strengthen the heart.
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∙ 12y ago
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A patient taking digitalis would probably have what type of disease?
Answer is C. heart disease
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Taking away a patient's power to consent and giving it to medical personnel or the government is called?
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