Two dietary supplements that are promoted to improve cognitive functioning are
A. creatine and androstenedione
B. St. John's wort and creatine
C. gingko biloba and ginseng
D. opium and cocaine
Ans: C. gingko biloba and ginseng
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a. Move victims out of the car. b. Check the victims for breathing, a pulse, and bleeding. c. Put on sterile gloves. d. Remove clothing.
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______ Gordon's health pattern groupings ______ Age ______ Time ______ Health status ______ Gender ______ Unit of care