According to the American Heart Association, if a hypothermic patient who is in cardiac arrest does not respond to initial defibrillation and initial drug therapy, subsequent defibrillation and medication administration should be avoided until the patient's core temperature is about ________ degrees F or higher

A) 86
B) 90
C) 96
D) 80


A

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The FDA was given the authority to review the effectiveness and safety of a new drug before it could be marketed

a. Food and Drugs Act, 1906 b. Prescription Drug User Fee Act, 1992 c. Kefauver-Harris Drug Amendments, 1962 d. Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, 1938

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