Which of the following GI peptides relaxes smooth muscles of gut, blood, and genitourinary system; increases water and electrolyte secretion; and stimulates the release of hormones from pancreas, gut, and hypothalamus?

A. Gastrin
B. Cholecystokinin
C. Vasoactive intestinal polypeptide
D. Secretin


C

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If a patient falls from an examining table and cannot get up, ____. 

A. quickly sit him up in a chair B. help him to get back on the table C. avoid telling the physician D. document the incident after assisting the patient from the floor E. call for help and do not move the patient until the physician examines him

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Which of the following simple artificial airways is often used to facilitate repeated nasotracheal suctioning?

A) oropharyngeal airway B) nasopharyngeal airway C) Combitube airway D) laryngeal mask airway

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Which of the following statements about local notification or signaling devices is MOST accurate?

A. Visual notification signaling appliances are the most commonly used signals in a structure. B. Audible notification signaling appliances are the most commonly used signals in a structure. C. Audible and visual notification or signaling appliances always indicate a fire in the structure. D. Notification and signaling appliances are able to sound only in the immediate area of the activated device.

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An isometric triangle has sides that are inversely related to the base

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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