How does the brain respond to high levels of CO2 in the blood?

What will be an ideal response?


The brain responds by having the lungs breath faster to remove the CO2.

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Use immunoglobulin within how long after reconstitution?

A) 4 weeks B) 24 hr C) 6 hr D) 1 week

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Once a firefighter completes the academy, his/her training is complete

a. True b. False

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After placing a small rock in her mouth, a 7-month-old girl begins to choke. You are on scene within minutes and find her unresponsive in her mother's arms. You attempt to provide ventilations with the bag-valve mask, but are unsuccessful after two attempts. What would your next action be?

A) Attempt ventilation with a pocket mask B) Administer five chest thrusts C) Provide five abdominal thrusts D) Start cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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What percentage of collagen is lost in the connective tissue during the early lesion?

A) 10–20 B) 30–40 C) 50–60 D) 60–70 E) 70–80

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