A drop in body temperature during prolonged exposure to cold is called ____. 

A. heat stroke
B. hypothermia
C. shock
D. sunstroke
E. stroke


B. hypothermiaHypothermia is a drop in body temperature during prolonged exposure to cold.

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

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Which type of medication is most dangerous for the Paramedics to administer?

A. Sedatives B. Restricting agents C. Paralytic agents D. Calming agents

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In the nuclear medicine section, characters 6 and 7 are both qualifier values, however, there are no qualifiers in the nuclear medicine section, therefore, the value is always _____.

A. W B. X C. Y D. Z

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Causes of infant death that may be mistaken for SIDS include all of the following, EXCEPT:

A. child abuse. B. meningitis. C. severe infection. D. hyperglycemia.

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