Nitroglycerin reduces the workload of the heart by:

A) blood vessel dilation
B) vasoconstriction
C) increasing the need for oxygen
D) increasing the heart rate


Answer: A

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Many police officers, firefighters, industrial workers, and other public service providers are trained as Emergency Medical Responders because the EMR level is designed specifically for those who:

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