An open wound to the neck should be covered with an occlusive dressing to prevent what from occurring?

a. Tension pneumothorax
b. Air embolism
c. Blood occlusion
d. Hemostatic reaction


b

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The subdivision of the autonomic nervous system that primarily controls basic vegetative functions, such as the digestion of food, is the ____________________________________________ nervous system

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A 26-month-old toddler is reported to have fallen and lacerated his chin. His mother did not witness the fall. As you proceed through your assessment, your partner reports that she's concerned about his heart rate, which she measures as 64. She's checked it twice. Your knowledge of normal vital signs for a patient this age suggests that his pulse rate is:

A) not reliable. B) too fast. C) within normal range. D) too slow.

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In the thyroid gland, which of the following is described as the secretory unit?

A Calcitonin B. Follicle C. Colloid D. The isthmus

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Which part of the regulation went into effect first?

What will be an ideal response?

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