What effect does stimulation of the parasympathetic neural fibers have on the contactility and AV conduction of the heart?
a. Contractility would increase and AV conduction would decrease
b. Both contractility and AV conduction would increase
c. AV conduction would decrease and contractility would not be affected
d. Both contractility and AV conduction would decrease
d. Both contractility and AV conduction would decrease
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a. Diagnosis b. Procedure c. Compliance d. Activity
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A. Cardiac glycoside B. ACE C. Beta D. NCE
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A) family physician. B) primary care physician. C) physician. D) none of the above.
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A) Administer nitroglycerin in 15- to 20-minute intervals B) Reassure the patient and provide prompt transport C) Transport the patient rapidly, using lights and siren D) Request ALS support for any patient who has chest pain