What effect does tactile stimulation of the larynx have on breathing?

a. It causes hyperpnea c. It causes temporary apnea
b. It causes dyspnea d. It causes tachypnea


c. It causes temporary apnea

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A) Low humidity B) Cool temperatures C) Low-fiber diets D) High altitude

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Mrs. Smith is handing you her charge slip and chart and you are informing her of surgery instructions. The patient is ________ to receive the information.

A. Hurried B. Anxious C. Ready D. Not ready

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The outermost covering of the spinal cord is the pia mater

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is an example of a self-correcting rule for patient size when positioning?

A. AP chest, center to a point mid-way between sternal notch and xiphoid tip B. PA chest, center one handbreadth down from C7 C. PA chest, center so when using 14 ´ 17 crosswise there is 1 inch of light field above shoulders D. Upright AP abdomen, center so when using 14 ´ 17 lengthwise the top of the light field is at axilla

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