When a person hyperventilates, the level of carbon dioxide in the person's blood 

A. increases.
B. decreases.
C. does not change.
D. varies.


B. decreases.

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A) centralize the care into one or two state mental hospitals that cared for thousands of residents at a time B) called for an expansion of neuropathology in mental hospitals C) called for bringing mental health services to the public in their communities D) investigated the results of consumer-operated program outcomes for people with mental illness

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Pediatric medications are usually:

A) pills. B) powder. C) liquid. D) none of the above.

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You are evaluating a client's cardiovascular endurance. While the client is not exercising, you count 45 heartbeats in 30 seconds. What is this person's resting heart rate?

a. 90 c. 110 b. 100 d. 120

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You have called for an air ambulance. While your partner is monitoring the patient, he tells you to go set up a landing zone for the helicopter. When clearing a landing site for an approaching helicopter, look for:

a. loose debris b. electric or telephone wires c. poles d. all of the above

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