Name and describe the five functions of Qi
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: The five functions of Qi are (1) transforms nutrients so that the body can use them (e.g., digesting food), (2) transports nutrients throughout the body and regulates the flow of emotions, (3) holds everything together and helps the body maintain integrity, (4) protects the body by energizing the immune system, and (5) warms the body and regulates metabolism.
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A) ask her if she is sure it was a bee sting. B) irrigate the sting site with water. C) ask her if she has a second dose of epinephrine and assist her in using it. D) assume the auto-injector had expired and was not effective.
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