Jack Williams is a septuagenarian male with a history of coronary artery disease

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Jack Williams is a septuagenarian male with a history of coronary artery disease and hypertension. He comes into your setting with a several day history of fever, headache, and weakness. His wife states that he seemed confused and she was having difficulty understanding what he was saying to her this morning. His vitals were 103o F temperature, BP 96/52, HR 101 bpm, and RR 20/minute. On exam his mental status was drowsy and he was oriented only to person. His neurological exam was non-focal. What other signs/symptoms might an individual exhibit?

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Answer) The other signs and symptoms which the client might exhibit are:

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