This condition develops when the immune system attacks and destroys the thyroid gland

Political patronage can best be described as which of the following?

A) Political parties making appointments to government jobs B) Government jobs that are bestowed totally on the basis of political loyalty C) An open and fair selection process for government jobs D) A competitive process managed by political parties

Why might an EMS provider contact a poison control center?

A) To determine whether the exposure was accidental or intentional B) To determine the most current treatment regimen of the poison C) To determine whether a patient is experiencing anaphylaxis D) To determine whether intubation is necessary