You are caring for a patient that was TASERed by the police for being physically aggressive. This type of restraint works by what mechanism?

A) It temporarily stuns the cerebral hemispheres.
B) It paralyses the lower extremities.
C) It renders the patient unconscious.
D) It disrupts voluntary control of skeletal muscles.


D

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A. athletes who do community service. B. groups of spectators known for their enthusiastic support. C. athletes and teams who are currently winners. D. masses of people participating in sports.

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