A natural or synthetic drug that produces opium-like effects, such as codeine, morphine, and meperidine (Demerol) is a(n) ________. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


opioid
An opioid is a natural or synthetic drug that produces opium-like effects.

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A. you will probably need to use a second ladder B. it is safe enough that you do not need to be very cautious C. the ladder should be steadied by another firefighter D. remove your SCBA

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The vagus nerve increases the pulse and force of contraction

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The physician's diagnosis or impression of the patient's problem is documented in the _______ section of the SOAP format. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The use of a radiographic grid when performing a femur radiograph will result in

a. a small decrease in patient dose. b. an increase in patient dose. c. no change to the patient dose. d. a large decrease in patient dose.

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