The body's attempt at maintaining a core temperature is known as:

A) compensation.
B) metabolism.
C) aerobic metabolism.
D) thermoregulation.


Answer: D

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A) Activated charcoal will inactivate the patient's stomach acid. B) Activated charcoal will cause the patient to vomit the medication. C) Activated charcoal will coat the intestines, preventing absorption. D) Activated charcoal will bind to the medication, reducing absorption.

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The ____ system usually deploys downward from the roof edge along the interior of the vehicle's sides.

A. total impact supplemental restraint B. side-curtain supplemental restraint C. side-impact supplemental restraint D. frontal impact supplemental restraint

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The electronic medical record does NOT need to be signed after it is completed

A) True B) False

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Solve for X in the proportions. Round to the nearest whole number. X/64 = 72/90

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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