During your assessment of a patient, you note that he is bradycardic, hypotensive, and salivating. These clinical findings suggest:

A. sympathetic nervous system stimulation.
B. parasympathetic nervous system stimulation.
C. sympathetic nervous system depression.


Answer: B. parasympathetic nervous system stimulation.

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