A soldier patrolling the streets in a foreign country is suddenly fired on by a sniper. In response, what would you expect to occur within his body?

A) The heart rate slows
B) The blood pressure drops
C) The body temperature drops
D) The pupils dilate

D

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Which system is primarily responsible for the removal of the carbon dioxide created during metabolism?

A) Respiratory B) Cardiovascular C) Urinary D) Digestive

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Your protocol reads: "O2 via NC prn if symptomatic for CP / SOB and SpO2 < 94%." To follow this order, you should do perform which action?

A) Call medical direction to administer oxygen if the pulse oximeter reading is greater than 94% B) Consider oxygen for a patient complaining of chest pain if the SpO2 is 92% C) Administer oxygen via face mask if the patient denies a complaint and has a pulse oximeter reading of 98% D) Administer oxygen through a nasal cannula at 3 liters per minute if the pulse oximeter reads 94%

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