High amperage (6 A or more) applied externally to the skin can cause which of the following? 1. Sustained myocardial contraction 2. Respiratory paralysis 3. Skin burns
a. 1 and 2 only
b. 2 and 3 only
c. 1, 2, and 3
d. 1 and 3 only
ANS: C
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