An employee in a pest-control business is found unconscious on a garage floor. You find him drooling and diaphoretic. The most appropriate medication for this patient is:

A) Diphenhydramine
B) Methylprednisolone
C) Atropine
D) Naloxone


Answer: C) Atropine

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You have been called to a residence for a 52-year-old male complaining of chest pain. When obtaining a history from the patient, what statement, made by the patient, would you find most concerning?

A) "I started taking an antianxiety medication last week." B) "The pain came on suddenly when I was reading the paper." C) "I have had chest pain on and off for years now." D) "I occasionally feel that my heart seems to skip a beat."

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Drugs that competitively block the action of acetylcholine at parasympathetic postganglionic effector cell receptors are called

a. muscarinic agents. b. adrenergic agents. c. antimuscarinic agents. d. cholinergic agents.

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Code for segmentectomy

A) 32480 B) 32484 C) 32482 D) 32490

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Most anatomic terms come from:

A. Latin origins B. Greek origins C. French origins D. Arabic origins

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