Which of the following may occur when the lungs are exposed to noxious gases and the irritant reflex is activated?
I. Ventilatory rate increases
II. Reflex cough
III. Sneeze
IV. Bronchospasm
a. I and III only c. I, II, and III only
b. I, II, III, and IV d. I and III only
b. I, II, III, and IV
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A. I, IV only B. II, III only C. III, IV only D. I, III, IV only
All unresponsive trauma patients should be assumed to have which of the following?
A. Intoxication B. Spinal injury C. Low blood sugar D. High blood sugar
Drug therapy should be continued in which of the following disorders before pregnancy or lactation?
A) Psychiatric B) Kidney stones C) Hypertension D) A and C
Which of the following most accurately describes the primary tissue biomechanics that occur during lumbar rotation in a neutral position?
a. Shear force on the vertebral body; ipsilateral facet compressed b. Compression on the vertebral body; ipsilateral joint capsule on slack c. Shear force on the vertebral body; ipsilateral joint capsule stretched d. Compression on the vertebral body; ipsilateral facet compressed