The ____________________ nervous system consists of the brain and the spinal cord.

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


central

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An involuntary exclusion of a painful thought, impulse, or memory from awareness is the defense mechanism called:

A) Rationalization. B) Sublimation. C) Intellectualization. D) Repression.

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Standard operating procedures, PPE, and engineering controls for hazardous chemicals in the laboratory are described:

a. in the chemical's MSDS. c. in the facility's chemical hygiene plan. b. on labels on all containers. d. in the OSHA Hazard Communication standard.

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You respond to a call of an explosion at a local chemical company. Upon arrival, the company's hazmat team is decontaminating patients so you can easily treat them. The team extricates a 35-year-old man who is experiencing slight respiratory distress. The care that you should provide FIRST for this patient is:

A) high-flow oxygen. B) an immediate head-to-toe trauma assessment. C) transport to the local trauma center. D) insertion of a supraglottic airway.

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In contrast to patients in shock, patients with increased intracranial pressure MOST often experience:

A) systolic hypotension. B) an increased diastolic blood pressure. C) a widened pulse pressure. D) tachycardia and tachypnea.

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